How to Move an Entire Town: The Internal Migration Transforming Human Geography in the United States

America is in the middle of the next Great Migration, driven by climate change, and we don't even realize it.

There is a phenomenon unfolding in every corner of America that has gone largely unrecognized, although pieces of the saga have received a great deal of attention. Entire Staten Island neighborhoods, devastated by Hurricane Sandy, took home buyouts and moved elsewhere. Midwestern farm towns dispersed after one too many biblical floods, and Westerners besieged by drought and wildfire ...