Keep in mind, this was from a statement made in 1972... -----Original Message----- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 16:12 To: cf-community Subject: Re: Paul Krugman Blames Egypt Crisis On Global Warming
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:334156 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
