Thursday, October 25, 2007

Humans endangering Earth and themselves


PARIS: The human population is living far beyond its means and inflicting damage
to the environment that could pass points of no return, according to a major
report issued on Thursday by the United Nations.

Climate change, the rate of extinction of species, and the challenge of feeding a growing population are among the threats mentioned in the UN Environment Program's latest Global Environment Outlook.

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