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Monday, 26 April 2010

Remember That Ash Cloud? It Didn't Exist, Says New Evidence

'Britain's airspace was closed under false pretences, with satellite images revealing there was no doomsday volcanic ash cloud over the entire country. Skies fell quiet for six days, leaving as many as 500,000 Britons stranded overseas and costing airlines hundreds of millions of pounds. Estimates put the number of Britons still stuck abroad at 30,000. However, new evidence shows there was no all-encompassing cloud and, where dust was present, it was often so thin that it posed no risk...Read more: