Episode 180: Anote Tong, former President of Kiribati
President Anote Tong of Kiribati addresses General Assembly. UN Photo/J Carrier
To the people of Kiribati, climate change is an existential threat.
This is an Island nation in the pacific -- it is a string of atolls about halfway between Australia and Hawaii. It has a population of about 100,000 and is known for its vast Tuna stocks.
But climate change an…
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