Friday, March 7, 2008

Prince Charles: Climate change is alarming

"The facts are plain"

7 March 2008

Prince Charles has criticised climate change sceptics who say that the global temperature rise has been invented as "sheer madness." The Prince has also raised the possibility of setting up a network of environmental campaigners from the business world so ideas and expertise could be shared.

He said the facts were "plain" that drastic action needed to be taken in the face of "urgent wake up calls". Speaking at a reception in Trinidad and Tobago which included the country's president and prime minister, he said that a global effort was needed to tackle the problems. More >>>