2007 floods ‘no link to climate’ By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News website Water overwhelmed drainage systems in several regions of Britain The UK’s summer floods of 2007 were a freak event unrelated to global climate change, according to a report from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH).… Continue reading
Environmental Groups Sue Bush Administration to Force Polar Bear Protection Faced With Overwhelming Scientific Evidence, Government Continues Delay on Endangered Species Act Listing Due to Global Warming SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 10 – Today the Center for Biological Diversity, Greenpeace, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) sued… Continue reading
——————- ” … polar bears’ numbers have not yet shown significant decline. “However, escalating habitat losses anticipated due to global warming and other pressures are expected to severely impact bear populations …” —————– Public release date: 11-Mar-2008 University of Wisconsin-Madison Contact: Eric DeWeaver deweaver@aos.wisc.edu 608-265-5438 Arctic climate models playing key… Continue reading
——————————————————————- “… already … engendering a new type of refugee, the “environmental migrant”. “The document points out that last year the UN’s appeals for emergency humanitarian aid were all, bar one, connected to climate change.” ———————————————————– The Guardian/UK March 10, 2008 EU Told To Prepare for Flood of Climate Change… Continue reading