c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 Stephanie Faris, Ice Free - Will Global Warming Give Greenland Its
Independence? New York Times Magazine, Jul. 27, 2008.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/magazine/27wwln-phenom-t.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=greenland&st=cse&oref=slogin
A summary:
(1) Global warming has caused many problems. For one: "In June, the tiny
South Pacific nation of Kiribati [which is Taiwan's diplomatic ally]
announced that rising sea levels were making its lands uninhabitable and
asked for help in evacuating its population." | c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 2 Correction: Yesterday I wrote, in Comment (2), that "although both [London
and Boston] are similar in latitude." In fact, London is much to the norht
than Boston. The former has latitude 51:30N whereas the latter, 42.21N. |
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