Selectopedia.Org: Selected Web Contents: Tag: warming Losing India’s islands in Sundarbans ================================================================================ host on 12 December, 2007 02:31:00 Eastern India’s Sundarbans mangrove region, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of most spectacular natural wonders, is loosing its’ islands rapidly due to rising sea levels from the effects of global warming. Thousands of people already displaced due to this are being called as environmental refugees. An AFP video report Arctic Melting Accelerated Greatly This Summer ================================================================================ host on 11 December, 2007 10:00:00 Experts are worried and some are suggesting it as a warning sign meaning global warming has passed an ominous tipping point. Global Warming Insanity? ================================================================================ host on 31 October, 2007 11:17:00 Some conservatives think so! Commentator Paul Driessen asks in this opinion piece at Intellectual Conservative : "At what point do symbolic gestures and political grandstanding become “doing something” about climate change? At what point do they amount to insanity?" Corn based Ethanol, is it the right solution for our energy problem? ================================================================================ Staff Researcher on 22 October, 2007 12:28:00 Halt the gold rush to corn fuel to take corn out of cereal bowls and put it into our gas tanks isn't an answer to global warming.