Publication: NPR’s “Morning Edition”

UCLA Expert: Jason De Leon: Professor, Department of Anthropology; Professor, Department of Chicano/a Studies

Synopsis: De Leon warns that climate change is heating up the land around the U.S.-Mexico border, making the journey for migrants even more hazardous.

UCLA News: “Walking across this very, very rugged landscape, it's an incredibly dry and hot place where a lot of people die from dehydration in the summer,” De Leon said.

Read more at NPR’s “Morning Edition”.