When people use words like 'it is possible', its hard to take it as fact more than opinion.
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Eric Roberts <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > From the link I posted earlier... > > Judging from the record of the past interglacial ages, the present time of > high temperatures should be drawing to an end, to be followed by a long > period of considerably colder temperatures leading to the next glacial age > some 20,000 years from now. However, it is possible, or even likely, that > human interference has already altered the environment so much that the > climatic pattern of the near future will follow a different path. For > instance, widespread deforestation in recent centuries, especially in Europe > and North America, together with increased atmospheric opacity due to > man-made dust storms and industrial wastes, should have increased the > Earths reflectivity. At the same time increasing concentration of > industrial carbon dioxide in the atmosphere should lead to a temperature > increase by absorption of infrared radiation from the Earths surface. When > these human factors are added to such other natural factors as volcanic > eruptions, changes in solar activity, and resonances within the > hydro-atmosphere, their effect can only be estimated in terms of direction, > not of amount (National Science Board 1972). > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 15:52 > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Paul Krugman Blames Egypt Crisis On Global Warming > > > The weather changes, always has. Saying that the climate is changing one > way, then another, then both and starting a company to trade and tax carbon > is pure BS. > > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Ian Skinner <h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: >> >> On 2/8/2011 1:30 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Ian Skinner<h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: >>>> Saying that easily viable and noticeable changes are bullshit and >>>> completely made up for the profit of some group or the other is >>>> idiotic. >>> I never said that. >> >> No, you did not say that, but others on the "no climate change" side >> have, if not in some many words. >> >> >> > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:334154 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
