War and skis
The Intergovernmental Panel's warning was all across the front pages and TV news this morning. Apparently even the US networks turned up in force to the scientists' news conference in Paris. For the Guardian's man on the spot, the graphs said it all. "The words 'hell' and 'handcart' came to mind," he wrote. I guess no amount of evidence will ever be persuasive for some of the contrarian contributors to my blog strings. But in the history books of the future, I suspect yesterday will prove to be the day that all reasonable doubt was set aside


