California gets dire warning on global warming

Roads and bridges, the water supply, agriculture, public health and even winter skiing all will be affected by global climate change, said the report by University of California-Berkeley agricultural and resource economics professors David Roland-Holst and Fredrich Kahrl.

The report said damage could reach many billions of dollars per year. In real estate alone, up to $2.5 trillion of the state's $4 trillion worth of homes and other buildings are ... Full Story »

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Peter L. Combs
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by Peter L. Combs - Nov. 16, 2008

It presents lots of numbers but virtually nothing else. Forcasts without meaningfull timelines (92 years+). Admittedly much is a worst case scenario. Offers little about resolutions. Tourism dollar at risk, bit no explanations, crop failures..etc..All of it hinged soley on Climate Change.

An alarmist approach to journalism including sea level rises, missing only pestalance and plague. THis kind of stuff is getting tedious. When science can accurately predicet weather next month and it's causes perhaps then they can look ahead a few years.

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