It is very disappointing that this article has not a word about any disagreement surrounding the health and related consequences of global warming, let alone of any disputes about its very likelihood.
Tibor R. Machan Orange, Calif.
The article asserts that malaria and other tropical diseases will migrate northward with global warming. This ignores the fact that malaria was common in many parts of the United States 100 years ago but is now virtually unknown, even in south Florida.
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