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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Dec. 5, 2007

Greenhouse Gas Guzzling

Forum Column - By Matt Vespa - With the effects of global warming more pronounced than ever, it's time to hold developers of small projects responsible for their contribution to the problem.

FORUM COLUMN

By Matt Vespa

      Climate change is upon us and occurring sooner and stronger than predicted even a few years ago. In September, Arctic sea ice plummeted to a record-low level not anticipated by most climate models until 2050, leading scientists to predict that the Arctic could be ice-free in the summer by 2030. The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, the leading contributor to global warming, has increased f...

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