BaCCaCC

(Bradford and Calderdale against Climate Change) is the local branch of the National Campaign against Climate Change. We aim to raise awareness of the dangers of climate change, and to campaign locally and nationally for action to mitigate those dangers. We are non-sectarian and inclusive and will collaborate with any organisation or individual that seriously wishes to work for the preservation of relatively benign climate conditions.

Saturday, December 10, 2005

150,000 deaths blamed on global warming







According to a WHO report, a conservative estimate of those who died in the year 2000 as a direct result of global warming, either through droughts, heat waves, flooding or the increase in communicable disease due to warmer climates, totalled 150,000. Read the full story in yesterday's Toronto Star here. This year is also the hottest, driest and stormiest year ever, read the full story here.

posted by Brian @ 10:13 AM

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