Thursday, 19 March 2009

Warnings of resource demand crises

The UK Government's Chief Scientist is warning of sharply rising global demand for food, water, and energy at the same time as climate change continues. He speaks here.

I am glad that scientists are keeping climate change and resource declines on the public agenda. The long-run effects do not always produce immediate headlines, so they have to be kept in the news in other ways.

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