Cold weather carnage on Cumbria’s icy roads

COLLISIONS on Cumbria’s roads caused chaos as cold weather and ice affected driving conditions.

Flashback: Climate change could bring 'travel chaos'

Climate change also could reduce the harvests of the Mediterranean's key crops such as olives and grapes, Rajendra Pachuauri, the head of the UN intergovernmental group of climate experts, told the conference in a video message.

It could also affect a key economic sector in the region, namely, tourism.

"Tourism is expected to decline globally, especially during the summer months," Pachauri said.

Lemmings like us : CJR

Businessweek’s climate-change broadside ignores the allure of waterfront property

Twitter / KHayhoe: Did you know that women in ...

Did you know that women in climate science are awarded 34% of degrees, but only 8% of jobs? http://bit.ly/RDi7Zd  #eswn

Soda Wars Spread to California, Point to Future of US Politics | Via Meadia

New York’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg concentrated on monitoring soda sizes in the months before Hurricane Sandy turned large stretches of his city into dark and freezing refugee camps.