Monday, July 7, 2008

CNN.com Headline: 'Climate Change Makes Island Kids Bony, Stunted'



The picture alone of a weak little girl was enough to cause the heart of anyone who
viewed the CNN.com home page earlier today to ache. What proof do they have
that the drought in West TImor is due to climate change? Some unnamed aid
officials:

Maria is fighting to live, wasting away in her remote village where aid
officials say climate change has brought on a severe drought in recent
years. It's nearly impossible for residents to live off the land like they
have for generations.