There have been big news about global warming and common misconceptions that have led to the wrong idea of what is happening.

From Epics of History: More Prisoners of Eternity.

There have been worse maritime disasters but none more significant or famous. The sinking of the "unsinkable" Titanic destroyed the Edwardian myth that man could, and had, conquered nature.

What is the truth about this contentious issue? Is it as scary as it’s made to sound? Or are there issues at stake here which have little to do with the freakish weather of the last few years?