Sunday 22 December 2013

The Island Nation Doomed To Disappear Within Half A Century

image credit: Angela Kepler

With its white, sandy beaches and coconut palms, Kiribati appears to be the quintessential island paradise. However, in a world threatened by rising sea levels, this tiny island nation in the center of the Pacific has been put in a precarious position. Kiribati could be the world's first entire nation to disappear thanks to climate change.

1 comment(s):

Greg said...

is this because, as algore & the goremons predicted, the earth no longer has ice at the north pole?
oh, wait................