Grantham: African migration to Europe will be society's primary political risk
Jeremy Grantham · Jeremy Grantham – GMO (Manager Meetings, EP.01) · Jul 8, 2021 · at 11:53
Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of GMO, explains the geopolitical and migratory fallout of severe climate warming on developing regions.
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“So I think it will be stress on those areas, and immigration, and the pressure on Europe of millions of Africans attempting to migrate will be the main political risk that we face, and a real threat to the well-being of society.”
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