
Global Warming: Polar Bear Watch
POLAR Bear watch throws up a sighting in the Times. To illustrate “History of mass extinction is a grim lesson climate change” the paper features a picture of a polar bear. The bear (fluffy and white) is placed alongside a tyrannosaurus Rex (extinct) and a Trilobite fossil (hard). Says Peter Mayhew, of the University of York: “Our results provide the first clear evidence that global climate may explain substantial variation in the fossil record in a simple and consistent manner”. Ergo: Most climate change equals more fossils. And, as ever, more polar bears in the media…
Posted: 24th, October 2007 | In: Broadsheets, Global Warming, Polar Bear Watch Comments (4) | Follow the Comments on our RSS feed: RSS 2.0 | TrackBack | Permalink
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October 24th, 2007 at 7:30 pm
And in Britain what is being done to prepare for these changes?
Nothing!
Builders are making fortunes building on ancient flood plains - oh yes, and the government is using it as another excuse to inflict even more taxes on us!
October 24th, 2007 at 3:11 pm
Would someone keep a count of all the orngaisations talking on global warming issues…
October 24th, 2007 at 2:52 pm
yeahh gosh..
Omg like eww
Get a job at McDonalds.
October 24th, 2007 at 2:21 pm
Exactly.. errm we are, as bloody well stated before, coming out of an ice-age. Jesus who are these scientists. Get a job in McDonalds.