Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
Different races have over many millenia adapted to suit their environment, and skin pigmentation is related to exposure to (potentially very damaging) sunlight...possibly humidity levels too.

Laugh in the face of nature at your peril...as many Caucasians living in Australia have discovered. I doubt the Aborigines suffer quite the same incidence of skin Cancer.
just another reason why I stay out of the sun here graham ,because the lack of sunshine in the u.k and all of a sudden you start to expose your skin to long periods of sunshine your just asking for trouble.