Wednesday, October 9, 2013

DIVESTMENT/GLOBAL WARMING: How old will your children be in 2047?

President of Harvard, Drew Gilpin Faust, says divestment from fossil fuels would be unwise.  Yet, the symbolic importance of such an act can hardly be understated. What part of catastrophic change do DGF and the Harvard Corporation not understand? 

New York Times, October 10, 2013

A new paper based on top climate models says that by about 2047, average temperatures across the globe will be higher than any highs recorded previously, with tropics hit earlier.