Cop26: Marshall Islands, population 60,000, could disappear within 50 years

Cop26: Marshall Islands, population 60,000, could disappear within 50 years

Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands, which has a population of 60,000 people, could vanish within 50 years if nothing is done to combat global warming. the nation's climate envoy has warned.

Tina Stege, the nation's climate envoy, hopes the outcome of the Cop26 summit in Glasgow this week will help save her home in the central Pacific.

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