Don't expect this to be splashed over the front pages, but malaria, the second biggest killer of children worldwide, is in dramatic decline across much of East Africa, and it appears climatic changes are the cause.
Of course, everything caused by climate change has to bad. So there are weasily speculations as to why climate change isn't the cause at the link (BBC).
Saving the lives of many thousands of children, and improving the lives of many thousands more, should be a cause for celebration.
But what are the lives of poor black Africans worth when compared to salving white middle class guilt at their affluent wasteful lifestyles. |