South China Monitoring Online: Cold, hard truths of climate change are catching up with us

The discovery this month of a dead polar bear consisting of little more than a sad rug of skin and bones, lying on the earth at Svalbard far north into the Arctic, should be a worry, and a warning that precious life on earth is being threatened by thoughtlessness and the greed of powerful politicians and commercial interests… Peter Wadhams, professor of ocean physics at Cambridge University, Gail Whiteman, professor of sustainability at Erasmus University in the Netherlands, and Dr Chris Hope, a reader in policy modelling at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge…

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