Globe Mail: As world temperatures and sea levels rise, the effects of global warming will be felt most acutely in Canada and other countries far from the equator, says a Canadian researcher and co-ordinating author of the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The first stage of the UN-backed panel's authoritative report was released Friday and accompanied by a challenge, issued by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, for the world to "seize the opportunities of a low-carbon future."...