Thus The New York Times today. “A severe drought and fears of mass starvation could be a harbinger of more weather-related disasters,” elaborates the newspaper. Surprise, surprise. But the European Union will still be surprised when Ethiopians join the masses of migrants from Asia and Africa that are currently heading toward Europe. For all the talk about climate change and environmental degradation over so many years, nobody in the rich countries has the brains to figure out the consequences. As well as prepare for them in time. This includes North America, of course. Migrants from South America are heading north already, but their numbers will only grow over time. All told, some three-billion people will be on the move within the next decade or two. But the European Union is currently having a huge problem with no more than a million migrants. Peanuts, to be sure. The crunch is some way away, but close enough to hear it and smell it already. Just wait for the push of the migrants’ bodies…