Britain will become one big city in order to cope with climate change refugees - Telegraph

Britain could be one high rise city by the end of the century due to the number of migrants who will move here because their own countries have become too hot, scientists have predicted.
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His comments were supported by a number of scientists writing in the New Scientist, some of whom said the human race may not even survive the increase in temperatures.

Perhaps as early as 2050 human habitation will be becoming difficult across central America, southern Europe, north Africa, southern Asia and Japan as well as southern Africa, the Pacific islands, and most of Australia and Chile. Only the far north and south of the planet will remain wet enough to allow large scale human settlement and agriculture.

Prometheus » Blog Archive » Nisbet on Framing Climate Policy

Matt Nisbet has a thoughtful article on framing climate policy in the current issue of Environment. It asks what sorts of frames are more likely to lead to collective action on climate change. If there is a flaw in the article it is the assumption that people who most fervently express concern about climate change actually want collective action on climate change. Some of the things I’ve read and heard this week from self-described climate activists indicate that partisan warfare resulting in the denigration, diminishment, and even career destruction of their perceived ideological “enemies” may be a higher priority for some than any sort compromise on practical action.

Let someone else save the planet | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Actually, the key finding is that Australians are prepared to pay no more than lip service to stop a catastrophe they’ve not sure is coming.