Thursday, October 13, 2011

These people think you're stupid: Tuvalu is allegedly suffering from horrendous CO2-induced rainy drought

Islands Could Fall Off the Map
"Tuvalu is drowning!" is the alarm that the island's officials have been sounding for years.
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Global warming, produced by emissions of gases that cause the greenhouse effect in the Earth's atmosphere, is making sea levels rise as polar ice melts, as well as intensifying storms and hurricanes, with stronger winds and heavier rains, taking a heavy toll on humans and the natural environment.
If big countries want to help Tuvalu, they must curb their CO2 emissions | guardian.co.uk
Experts say the past 12 months have been the second driest since records began in Funafuti, the capital of Tuvalu, 78 years ago.

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