10 to 1 that this guy nabs a juicy grant to research this potential catastrophy.
Climate change will devastate Africa, top UK scientist warnsProfessor Sir Gordon Conway warns continent will face intense droughts, famine, disease and floods
One of the world's most influential scientists has warned that climate change could devastate Africa, predicting an increase in catastrophic food shortages.
Professor Sir Gordon Conway, the outgoing chief scientist at the UK's Department for International Development, and former head of the philanthropic Rockefeller Foundation, argued in a new scientific paper (pdf) that the continent is already warming faster than the global average and that people living there can expect more intense droughts, floods and storm surges. Read more.
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