Coconut trees fall onto the beach as rising sea levels erode their bases on Tuvalu
“Almost half of New Zealanders are not convinced global warming is real, a survey suggests. Thirty-eight per cent said global warming was a serious problem that needed action now, 13 per cent said it was the world’s biggest challenge, and 2 per cent did not know.” says The Herald.
It took a long time to scientifically prove that smoking was bad for health. But where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Climate change feels a bit like that. Might be best to assume the worst and take necessary precautions. However, those that think it’s the “world’s biggest challenge” are going right off the deep end.
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