The Australian government has decided to offer 280 “Climate Visas” to be raffled off each year to the 10,000 people of Tuvalu, in case it sinks in 2100AD.  Naturally 3,000 people applied for the lottery, inspiring mass headlines that implied a third of the nation are so terrified of the seas rising that they want to leave.

 In publicity stunt, Australia offers “climate visas” to islanders of Tuvalu, which is not sinking « JoNova

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July 1, 2025 at 01:33AM