Now scientists claim climate change could give you cancer (in the week Doomsday warning of rising sea levels was rubbished)
Melting glaciers and ice sheets are releasing cancer-causing pollutants into the air and oceans, scientists say.
The long-lasting chemicals get into the food chain and build up in people's bodies - triggering tumours, heart disease and infertility.
The warning comes in a new international study into the links between climate change and a class of man-made toxins called persistent organic pollutants.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1336810/Canc-n-climate-change-summit-UN-report-claim-cancer.html#ixzz17YiPjCKS
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