Sunday, March 06, 2011

Map Reveals Climate Change Injustice : Discovery News
The effects of climate change on different parts of the world is seen visually above in a map produced by a PhD student at McGill University. Jason Samson used climate and census data to draw a map of where climate change will likely have the greatest effects on the most number of people.
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Not surprisingly, the people closest to the equator are probably going to feel the biggest effects.
The Threat of Climate Change to Arctic Human Communities
Scientists have long predicted that human-induced climate change will have its first and most severe impacts in polar regions. The Arctic is more sensitive to climate change than perhaps any other place on Earth, and its unique physical characteristics help explain why the region is so vulnerable.

1 comment:

mrkwong said...

It is whatever they want it to be...