The Olympia Film Society is screening  Climate Refugees

WA Growth Management requires us to prepare for the arrival of 170,000 more people in Thurston County. This does not consider a further inevitable influxof climate refugees from the Southwest and Eastern coastal states, some of whom have already arrived.

The film will be followed by a question and answer panel – a good time to ask questions about what we need to do to plan for this migration.

 

This current NOAA map of record setting heat will surely make us a target: