[Ost-news] Federal climate change report warns of health problems

[Oil Sands Truth: Shut down the Tar Sands - social and environmental impacts of tar sands heavy oil projects across North America]

Federal climate change report warns of health problems  
STEVE RENNIE  
The Canadian Press  
July 24, 2008 at 4:59 PM EDT

OTTAWA — A major report on climate change and health forecasts a higher risk of injuries, illnesses and stress-related disorders brought on by more frequent bouts of extreme weather.

A not-yet-released Health Canada report urges the federal government to brace Canadians for health problems arising from more droughts, violent storms, heat waves and cold snaps.

[read more][1]

    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/federal-climate-change-report-warns-health-problems

URL: http://oilsandstruth.org/federal-climate-change-report-warns-health-problems