As the globe continues to warm, the rainiest parts of the world are very likely to get wetter, according to a new study in Science. Desert dwellers, however, are likely to see what little rain they receive dry up, as the rain becomes even more concentrated in high-precipitation areas. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
A short but well documented story with links to more detailed information about the subjects under discussion. Although those with ties to special interests deny global warming, reputable scientists agree the earth's weather is changing significantly. Obviously one cause is greenhouse gas; the earths fluctuating temperature is probably another. No one knows if the weather will turn the earth into a desert or into another ice age as an ever dirtying atmosphere blocks the suns rays. However, there is agreement we are running out of time to significantly affect the problem.
I suspect a far greater change in climate zones is likely. http://mtkass.blogspot.com/2008/07/arctic-melting-no-problem.html
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