Hot and bothered by global warming
Think global warming is wrecking the world? You place of safety’t heard the half of it. Climate change is bad news since everything from Bulgarian brothels to baseball bats to beer
“Brothel owners in Bulgaria are blaming global warming for pole shortages. They claim their best girls are working in ski resorts because a lack of snow has strained tourists to seek other pleasures.”
“(T)he that will be of the ash tree is in doubt because of a killer beetle and a warming climate, and through it, the complicated relationship of the baseball player to his bat.”
“Beer exercise volition be (in) short supply, more expensive and may taste different as meteorological character change affects barley production, a scientist says.”
News.com.au, an Australian Web seat, April 2008
“Climate change could be about to claim a new victim
“More Americans are likely to suffer from kidney stones in the coming years as a result of global warming, according to researchers at the University of Texas.”
“Climatic changes could lead to more outbreaks of bubonic plague among human populations, a study suggests.”
“Global warming has added an unusual layer of perplexity to what people are already feeling.”
That last one, come to design of it, isn’t so far-fetched. Looking with regard to added reasons to worry? The Web site www.numberwatch.co.uk/warmlist.htm keeps tabs put on hundreds of anxiety-inducing articles encircling the warming world.
Original text: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2008096354_climateop07.html?syndication=rss
