Report: USA ignoring climate change threat – Yale University "The Climate Crisis and the Adaptation Myth"

I know we’re in the middle of a cold snap in the East, but here’s a post about global warming to chew on. (And even though parts of the USA have been unusually cold for the past couple of weeks, the Associated Press reports that Nordic ski events in the Czech Republic had to be canceled this week due to the unusual warmth and lack of snow.)

According to a report released this week from Yale University, U.S. municipalities and other organizations most at risk of sustaining damage from climate change are not adapting enough to counteract the potential dangers of higher global temperatures. The report is titled "The Climate Crisis and the Adaption Myth." http://www.environment.yale.edu/publication-series/climate_change/5790/the-climate-crisis-and-the-adaptation-myth/

Full Story: http://blogs.usatoday.com/weather/2008/12/report-usa-igno.html