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U.S. Aid Agency’s Climate Programs Aimed to Curb Migration. Now They’re Gone.

Aid projects were designed to help Central Americans withstand extreme weather at home. Their end could undercut Trump’s goal of reducing migration.

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The aftermath of Hurricane Eta in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, in 2020. In developing countries, extreme weather driven by climate change has added to the pressure to migrate.
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