Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Even China Believes in Global Warming?

While the Bush Administration and many Republicans try to downplay global warming, even the Chinese are beginning to acknowledge its impact.What will it take for the U.S. to get serious about global warming?

"Pouring over four decades of research based on data from China's 681 weather stations, the country's scientists have found that global warming is seriously affecting the "roof of the world", as west China's Qinghai-Tibet plateau is known."

"Dong concludes that the melting glacier will ultimately trigger more droughts, expand desertification and increase sandstorms." (Xinhua)

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