Archive for April 18th, 2007

Winners from climate change

18th 2007f April, 2007, Peter

It is easy to forget, amid all the doomsday talk about climate change, that there will also be winners as well as losers from the resulting changes to our environment. Gideon Rachman, columnist in the FT, argued yesterday that one challenge facing anyone seeking to tackle climate change is that the costs and [...]

“We will pay for this one way or another”

18th 2007f April, 2007, Peter

Even the US military recognize the importance of addressing climate change, if this panel of 11 retired generals is any guide. Rising sea levels must also be a threat to anyone tasked with running a naval base.
“Climate change threatens to prolong the war on terrorism and foster political instability that governments will [...]