6 Apr 2007

Global Warming causes Hunger and Extinction


TOP climate experts have warned that global warming will cause faster and wider damage than previously forecast, ranging from hunger in Africa and Asia to extinctions and rising ocean levels.



More than 100 nations in the UN climate panel agreed a final text after all-night disputes with some scientists accusing government delegates of watering down their findings in a draft 21-page summary for policymakers. More on the Herald Sun, also see Global Warming Enters UN Security Council As War, Famine Issue and UN experts agree hard-hitting report into global warming