The BBC's Climate Challenge game is dangerously addictive. Do not play it.
Update: Link fixed.
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Posted on: January 26, 2007 11:47 AM, by Josh Rosenau
The BBC's Climate Challenge game is dangerously addictive. Do not play it.
Update: Link fixed.
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If that's the right URL, it looks as if they've shut it down due to overpopularity.
Posted by: Kevin W. Parker | January 26, 2007 12:37 PM
The correct link is:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/hottopics/climatechange/climate_challenge/
Posted by: chezjake | January 26, 2007 12:49 PM
Well, my country's economy is in ruins but the environmentalists love me.
Posted by: Ben | January 26, 2007 8:56 PM
I know. Everyone loves me. I have 0 emissions, hyperinflation and 100% approval. How could I have 100% approval with no economy?
Posted by: Josh | January 26, 2007 11:23 PM