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As the planet warms, and rain and storm patterns change dramatically, many species will find themselves in climate zones that no longer support their survival.

In northern Ethiopia, as in much of Africa, the rain cycle has changed markedly in recent years.

Ethiopian village life has long depended on two crops, one during a short rain in March and April, and the main crop during the long rain in the summer months.

They must know that this measure will have as much effect on food inflation as rain dancing has on the weather.

When you look at an aerial photograph of housing developments spreading into prairies or logging operations obliterating rain forests, it's hard to avoid entertaining a frightening possibility: we are parasites.

Judging from the state of the world's rain forests, wetlands, and coral reefs, we're not.

Hundreds of millions more live in fragile habitats on the steep slopes of mountains, or in semi-deserts, or in rain-fed regions where crops fail regularly when rain doesn't arrive.

Moscow, which used to rain gold on the economy, is also suffering, because it, too, depends on natural resources, and its biggest taxpayers - Gazprom, Lukoil, Transneft - are now in bad shape.

When you are poor, you are more likely to slash and burn rain forest or fish atop coral reefs with dynamite.

If you support protection of the world's rain forests, you could decide that your penalty payment will go to an organization that favors commercial development of the Amazon.

Considerable evidence does suggest that global warming causes increases in rain, especially heavy rain.

With acid rain and other public-health hazards linked to coal combustion, more technologies are emerging for reducing harmful emissions from power plants.

Poor peasants use their own seeds from the preceding season, lack fertilizer, depend on rain rather than irrigation, and have little if any mechanization beyond a traditional hoe.

Less evidently, there are plants in the rain forest whose gene pool might be useful to us.

It also ate up more arable land, which led directly to the destruction of rain forests and generally created a situation that will result in more CO2 emissions over the next hundred years.

Millions of households, with tens of millions of nomadic or semi-nomadic people, tend camels, sheep, goats, and other livestock, which they move large distances to reach rain-fed pasturelands.

Funds are needed to invest in new low-carbon energy sources, reforestation and protection of rain forests, land-use changes, and adaptation and mitigation.

Its rain forest, threatened by timber companies that have made deals with some of the militias, plays an important part in slowing global warming.

This is good news for mining, oil, and gas companies eyeing rich reserves under the Amazon rain forest and the Pacific shelf.

Mikoyan, as one joke had it, left the Kremlin one day in heavy rain and refused to share a colleague's umbrella.