The Economist | Global Warming is Bad for Your Pocketbook

The Economist is reporting on the release of two reports, one in the United States and one in Britain, that give some detail on the grim affects that climate change have in these two countries. For details, visit  The Economist:

Officials in America and Britain report on how a changing climate could batter their countries

IF YOU want to persuade voters to make difficult choices in order to tackle climate change, it helps to make clear precisely how their own homes might be affected by shifting weather patterns. Although climate change is widely expected to do most damage in poor countries, where large and vulnerable populations are most likely to be battered and displaced in the coming decades, rich ones will be affected too. This week two governments, in America and in Britain, set forth reports detailing what changes might be in store at home.