Global warming the effects on the human race

	Ten Unnoticed Effects of Global Warming
...The LiveScience Magazine has published a Top 10 global warming side-effects that not everyone knows about. Global warming is, actually, not only about ice melting in the Arctic and temperature rising. It could turn into very strange things. Here they are: 10. More aggravated and aggressive allergies (the "MAAAA") People are experiencing more aggravated and aggressive allergy fits and, partly, experts blame the global wa...
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	Scientist's call upon policy makers on global warming
...Scientists gathered at Arctic Science Summit Week, which started on Wednesday in New Hampshire to make up their mind on crucial changes in the North Pole that highlights global warming more than ever before. Ross Virginia, one of the organizers of the Arctic Science Summit on global warming, pre-opened the summit with a speech that was to make everyone realize the problem of the environment. She asked everyone to join...
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	Second Smallest Country on Earth is Disappearing
...Deputy Prime Minister of a tiny South Pacific island of Tuvalu calls to the rest of the world to take urgent action as his nation is at danger of disappearing due to global warming. Experts claim that island can sink in less than 50 years. The country,measuring a mere 26 km2 and its 10,500 people could be the first to sink due to the current rising sea level. Tuvalu island is a part of atolls and reefs that are no mo...
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	Antarctic Microbes to Tell about Past and Future of Climate Change
...species living in Antarctica may not have links to current reconstructions of the former glacial ice extent, the roots of which go back more than 23 million years. The Antarctica of today, due to global warming, is less than 1 percent ice-free. Scientists believe that throughout ice ages there was not enough ice-free land required for the continent's plants and animal species. In such conditions both plants and animal...
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	The Nobel Prize 2007 Has Been Given Away
...sturias and Companion of Hunour from the Royal Society of Literature, both in 2001 and many other prizes and awards. Doris Lessing's novels have shown the Royal Swedish Academy the writers vision of global catastrophe, which lead people to a more primitive life; and how chaos gave birth to primitive qualities of a human being, giving hope to humanity. These traces of her writings are very good depicted in her most recent...
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	Global Warming will Launch the Global Wars
...Global warming is likely to cause political and social conflicts worldwide, the UN officials declared. Climate changes may result in global civil war, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, a leading climate specialist reported on UN climate change conference on Bali Island, Indonesia. The fight against global warming requires a lot of cooperation from countries around the world but it may as well increase the rivalry for signif...
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	Growth of Emissions Predicted in the U.S. for the Next Decade
...n the US will grow during the next decade just as much as they did previously. Despite its negative side this document, developed for the United Nations, shows that the emissions of gases causing global warming grow, but with a slower pace as the economy does. This trend corresponds completely with the goal set by the president 5 years ago, that is: the carbon dioxide emissions should not grow faster than the economy....
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	DNA research approaches the origins of human beings
...t unite to collect the DNA database all over the world so to make every person aware of the place where his or her ancestors come from. The National Geographic Society together with IBM initiate a global project where more than 10,000 inhabitants will have their DNA tested to make up a huge database. Efforts of well-known scientists in geography and genetic medicine will reside in 10 world regions to find traces of hum...
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	River Drying Up to Lead to Freshwater Crisis
...Due to the changes in climate, pollution and bad planning some of the largest and well-known rivers in the world are currently at risk of drying up. An environment group called WWF made a study that pays attention to ten best-known rivers that can dry up in case people won't take certain measures. The report states that indifference towards these rivers might lead to "fresh water emergency." Among the ten rivers that the...
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	No PowerPoint, please!
...Scientists from the New South Wales University in Australia have studied, again, the effects Microsoft PowerPoint has on viewers of presentations made with the help of this software. The Australian scientists think that according to the "cognitive load theory" the human brain cannot receive and 'decode' visual and audio information at the same time for longer than a few seconds. Thus information consisting of diagrams an...
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	Chinese Products - to Buy or not to Buy?
...Following numerous health scares reported worldwide, China moved to relieve global anxiety over its exports' safety on Monday. Just recently, U.S. consumers have been alarmed that a lot of pets died after eating Chinese tainted wheat gluten and rice protein. There have also been reports of toxins and disease in other goods exported from China. Li Chuanqing, a vice-minister of the General Administration of Quality Supe...
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	11 Sleepless Days - Not a Problem
...A British sleep researcher has broken the world record of staying awake. He lived through 11 sleepless days, supported not only by his strong will, but helped by fruits, salads, nuts and his relatives, who kept talking and entertaining the record holder. After having spent 15 years researching sleep, Tony Wright, 42, started his record in a bar in his native town Cornwall on May 14th at 6 AM and stayed awake during exa...
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	One Million of 100-Year-Olds by 2050, Half of Them to Face Dementia
...More and more people live to 100 and beyond in Britain, yet the fight against age-related diseases assumes the same importance as global warming and terrorism, according to a leading scientist. Dr Guy Brown, a neuroscientist from the Cambridge University, is warning that gradual increase in lifespan implies that more and more elderly people have to spend the last decades of their life in the struggle against disabilit...
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	Divorces Cause Global Warming, Study Says
...Environmentalists warn that increasing number of divorces causes global warming and people should think twice before making a decision that has a crucial impact on our environment. As experts from Michigan State University explain, the use of natural resources becomes less efficient if woman moves out to a new place after divorce. As a result, more land of housing is needed with increased expenditure on utilities. J...
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	Biggest Fears Worldwide Revealed
...rope, included 18 countries worldwide with more than 1000. Terrorism was the biggest fear in all countries, with war being on the second place. Britons said that the biggest threat to the planet was global warming, followed by natural disasters that also were named among the biggest fears. The most pessimistic nation were the Greeks, with 74 percent having a negative outlook on modern society. The most optimistic natio...
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