U.N: Time is Running Out to Save Our Planet

by steve468 | September 10, 2007 at 10:33 am
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An influential panel of UN scientists has warned in a major report that time is running out to tackle global warming. The panel urges governments to act immediately, warning that there could be as few as eight years left to avoid a dangerous global average rise of 2C or more. The warning came in the third report this year from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which was published May 4 in Bangkok.


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