The Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean are sinking because of climate change. Litokne Kabua, a 17-year-old climate activist, is part of a global youth movement fighting to save his own home and the rest of the world.
This film is part of ‘Earth Focus’, an investigative series that reports on our changing environment and how it affects people around the world.
Thomson Reuters Foundation co-produces this series with KCET, a content channel of the Public Media Group of Southern California.
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Climate Issues
The Marshall Islands faces severe impacts from climate change, including rising sea levels, increased flooding, and extreme weather events, threatening the very existence of the islands and their communities. See related stories…
