Climate Change and UK Woodlands

Times Online The Sunday Times August 3, 2008 Oak and ash in retreat as UK hots up Brendan Bourne and Jonathan Leake Britain’s woods and forests face their greatest disruption since the last Ice Age with native species such as oak, beech and ash under threat from climate change, according… Continue reading

Sketchy Rainfall Plagues Australia

————————————————————- “Catchments around dams require a certain amount of dampening before surplus run-off begins to enter storages….Spring rains this year will need to contend with drier catchments.” —————————————————- The Age (Melbourne, Australia) August 2, 2008 – 12:00AM Some rain tumbled down in July, but it’s not dam good enough Peter… Continue reading