Thousands from a tiny nation seek Australian climate visas
Tuvalu's Funafuti, home to 60 per cent of the nation's residents, pictured overhead in 2019. Source: Getty / Mario Tama
More than one-third of the people in the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, which scientists predict will be submerged by rising seas, have applied for a landmark climate visa to migrate to Australia. The visa is the result of a treaty between the two countries that seeks to support the island nation through climate change.
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