Saturday, January 6, 2007

Climate Change will kill 90,000/yr. by 2071

That's the dire prediction of a report for the European Commission. According to an article in the Financial Times,

The Commission will endorse the report next week and use it to back its case for action to limit the rise in the world’s average temperature to 2 degrees centigrade above 1990 levels. Ironically, those countries most committed to combating climate change, such as the UK and Sweden, would gain, with warmer temperatures bringing bigger crop yields and fewer deaths from cold.

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