A deliberately-set wildfire in Southern California has now burned nearly 40,000 acres. A reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspected arsonist has grown to $500,000. Seen by Daily Aqua, 2006-10-26
People tend to focus on the here and now. The problem is that, once global warming is something that most people can feel in the course of their daily lives, it will be too late to prevent much larger, potentially catastrophic changes.