Earth faces a grim future if global warming isn't slowed, U.N. report says
By Alan Zarembo and Thomas H. Maugh II, LA Times Staff Writers10:56 AM PDT, April 6, 2007
A new global warming report issued today by the United Nations paints a near-apocalyptic vision of the Earth's future if temperatures continue to rise unabated: more than a billion people in desperate need of water, extreme food shortages in Africa and elsewhere, a blighted landscape ravaged by fires and floods, and millions of species sentenced to extinction.The devastating effects will strike all regions of the world and all levels of society, but it will be those without the resources to adapt to the coming changes who will suffer the greatest impact, the report said.
Read entire article:
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-ex-warming6apr06,0,4921051.story?coll=la-home-headlines
UN-report on global warming:
http://www.ipcc.ch/SPM6avr07.pdf
By Alan Zarembo and Thomas H. Maugh II, LA Times Staff Writers10:56 AM PDT, April 6, 2007
A new global warming report issued today by the United Nations paints a near-apocalyptic vision of the Earth's future if temperatures continue to rise unabated: more than a billion people in desperate need of water, extreme food shortages in Africa and elsewhere, a blighted landscape ravaged by fires and floods, and millions of species sentenced to extinction.The devastating effects will strike all regions of the world and all levels of society, but it will be those without the resources to adapt to the coming changes who will suffer the greatest impact, the report said.
Read entire article:
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-ex-warming6apr06,0,4921051.story?coll=la-home-headlines
UN-report on global warming:
http://www.ipcc.ch/SPM6avr07.pdf
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