The Wire

While in Australia, climate change seems to be more of a political football than a real issue. Other countries aren’t so lucky.

Pacific Islands. They make you think of white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, cocktails and friendly locals. But soon those thoughts could turn to droughts, floods, contaminated water supplies, destroyed food sources and fleeing refugees.It may sound over-dramatic, but that’s the future facing many of the islands in the Pacific Ocean if climate change continues to take its toll.