Well.
Here we are coming around the southern tip of San Juan Island druing the first leg of Round the County 2008. Can't get much closer to weather than this, for now.
Far away, however, I read about the Asian skies. Poisoned with soot, smog and toxic chemicals, the by product of massive developments in all industry categories - transportation, agriculture, building, cooking, and general mass production and export to the west.
''The imperative to act has never been clearer,'' said Achim Steiner, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program, in Beijing, where the report, titled ''Atmospheric Brown Clouds: Regional Assessment Report With Focus on Asia,'' was released.
Story via World Business Council on Sustainable Development. Link here.
Eep.
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