Weather's lack of predictability can have a devastating effect on certain businesses. Rain can shut down a golf course for days, and a dearth of snow can wreak havoc on a ski resort's bottom line. Hel

The managers of the federal flood and crop insurance programs aren't doing enough to keep Congress informed of the potential risk global warming represents to the taxpayer, a key member of the Senate

The managers of the federal flood and crop insurance programs aren't doing enough to keep Congress informed of the potential risk global warming represents to the taxpayer, a key member of the Senate

The IPPC group was established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Program. The "Summary for Policymakers" report it issued Friday warned about possible