Facing Extinction
Jan 30 2007, Kanchan

This is what the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is predicting. The culprit again is global warming; coral bleaching in the Barrier Reef is likely to become an annual occurrence by as early as 2030 due to warmer, more acidic...

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