Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Gloabl Warming ... will wipe out numerous species that are unable to move: [see Administration efforts to suppress scientists and findings. ed]

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 by Guardian / UK | Global Warming Study Warns of Vanishing Climates | by James Randerson

By the end of the century up to two fifths of the land surface of the Earth will have a hotter climate unlike anything that currently exists, according to a study that predicts the effects of global warming on local and regional climates. And in the worst case scenario, the climatic conditions on another 48% of the land surface will no longer exist on the planet at all.The changes - which will have a devastating affect on biodiversity hotspots such as the Amazonian and Indonesian rainforests - will wipe out numerous species that are unable to move to stay within their preferred climate range. These species will either have to evolve rapidly or die out. ...

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