Vienna 2007 (EGU in the press, radio, tv)

Friday, 02 November 2007

Page 11 of 15 Daily Mail, UK   The snows of Kilimanjaro — which AREN’T melting — and inconvenient questions about global warming by Michael Hanlon, Thursday, April 19, 2007 JUST three degrees south of the Equator lies one of the world’s natural wonders. The snows of Mount Kilimanjaro, atop Africa’s highest peak, are fabled among climbers and photographers. The icy cap of this extinct, tropical volcano forms a surreal contrast to the sweltering plains below. The notion of the melting snows of Kilimanjaro — meaning ‘shining mountain’ in Swahili — has also become a shibboleth of the environmental movement’s belief on global warming.  Read more...         << Start < Prev 11 12 13 14 15 Next > End >>