Time marches on

Last night An Inconvenient Truth finally ended its 7+ week run in Nevada County theatres.

In its current issue, the Sacramento News and Review looks ahead with Hot Futures ("Is anyone considering the possibility that environmental effects from global warming could make Sacramento unlivable?") by Ralph Brave, who -

- found that city engineers and planners already were discussing predicted effects; that SMUD and city transportation officials had begun to review emission scenarios; and that a group of Nevada City residents had begun, literally, to plan for the potential impact of thousands of Sacramento Valley refugees they believe might herd to their environs while fleeing soaring temperatures or floods.*