Sorry, Al, global warming is not to blame.

A new Portsmouth University study suggests that snow is evaporating from Kilimanjaro due to drier winds brought about by deforestation [via <a href=”http://wattsupwiththat.wordpress.com/2008/08/17/gore-wrong-on-kilimanjaro-snow-its-the-trees/-2298″>Anthony Watts].

Now if only those folks had some other fuel sources . . .