10/01/08 07:38 AM
ENVIRONMENT
Impact of climate change on Great Lakes is topic
Research scientist and meteorologist Terry Yonker of Youngstown will talk about the impact of global climate change on the Great Lakes Basin at 7 p. m. Thursday in the Amherst Town Hall Council Chambers, 5583 Main St., Williamsville.
Yonker, who has studied climate in the region for 40 years, will discuss how global warming will affect the supply of fresh water in the lakes and how that will affect the weather, the ecology and the quality of life in the area around the lakes. The program is free and open to the public.
