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Erin goes brown if global warming continues.(Editorial)
From: The Boston Herald
Date: 20080317
Author:Markey, Edward J.
Byline: EDWARD J. MARKEY
In Easter 1916, the Irish poet William Butler Yeats wrote of the moment that sparked the Irish Revolution: "All is changed, changed utterly." In a time of relative peace in Ireland, a new foe has arisen that threatens the "moorlands and the meadows and their Forty Shades of Green." This new enemy is global warming.
The Irish American Climate Project released a new study this week, just before the happiest day of the Irish calendar, St. Patrick's Day. It paints a disturbing picture for the future of Ireland in a world beset by global warming. ...
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