EurActiv: One of the lead authors of a key UN climate report launched on Friday (27 September) has told EurActiv that Europes business competitiveness would be badly hit by global warming of the sort most scientists now believe is likely to arise this century. If you have change which is that large anywhere, and youve built infrastructure to cope with todays climate, there will inevitably be implications of adaptation and mitigation, said Peter Thorne, the lead author on attribution and observation for...