London-based campaign group Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) have teamed up with cinemas - the Rich Mix Cinema in Bethnal Green and Ipswich Film Theatre - to screen the above 90 second promotional film on EJF’s climate refugees campaign.
During the forthcoming Climate Week, EJF’s advert 'No Place Like Home: Rising Waters' will be screened before feature films in order help raise awareness of the campaign.
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