They call this a consensus? Lawrence Solomon, Financial Post Published: Saturday, June 02, 2007
http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/financialpost/comment/story.html?id=c47c1209-233b-412c-b6d1-5c755457a8af On 8/9/07, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm...here are just a few of the scientific bodies of national or > international standing that have offered joint opinions that support the > position of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) that: "An > increasing body of observations gives a collective picture of a warming > world and other changes in the climate system... There is new and stronger > evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is > attributable to human activities." (February, 2007) > > Here we go: > > - The G8+5 Joint science academies, in statements from 2001 to their most > recent in 2007. > - US National Research Council. > - American Meteorological Society. > - American Institute of Physics. > - Federal Climate Change Science Program (my favorite because it was > commissioned by the Bush administration and stated in it's assessment that: > "the observed patterns of change over the past 50 years cannot be explained > by natural processes alone") > - American Ass. For the Advancement of Science. > > I don't have the exact figures for the number of scientists who actually > belong to the groups listed above. In all, i've seen about 30 recognized > scientific groups, nationally and across the world, who have issued > statements that agree with the IPCC assessment of human contributions to > global warming. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki. http://labs/adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion_8 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:239834 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5