New Climate Change Warning

sebFlyte writes "A new grid computing climate research project, climateprediction.net, has come up with its first major results, and they're really not good news for the planet according to the BBC. The simulations suggest that over the next hundred years we could see average rises of average temperatures of up to 11K, more than twice what was previously thought."

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[tomhudson]

And then there's this http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/research_data/health_co nsequences/mortali.htm:

Each year, more than 400,000 Americans die from cigarette smoking

2 million Americans killed by tobacco since Bush took office.

That's just the CDC's estimate for the US. World-wide, it's 4 million a year and rising ...

Completely preventable. More than 100 times the casualties EVERY YEAR. So, why isn't the government grabbing the tobacco manufacturers and throwing them in jail? These guys make bin laden look like a wanna-be. More than 1000 Americans killed each and every day ...