On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Al Gore's Bitch wrote: > > Nobody understands how our climate systems work nor can they predict them > with any accuracy. > > What we know factually is:
> * the earth has more co2 in the atmosphere than anytime in the last 20 > million years Nope. But it is at a high point > * 10 of warmest years in modern times have occurred in the last 11 years Modern times meaning last 50 then true. Otherwise false. > * arctic and Antarctic ice is melting at unprecedented rates and > accelerating. Ice that was measured at millions of years old is now melted. > E.g., the northwest passage is open. While the Arctic was losing ice the Antarctic was gaining making it a wash. > It's getting warmer, period. Whether that will kill us in 5 years, 50 years, > or 500 years is not known nor predictable. Tell that to the Europeans. > Given the rate of acceleration, I'd say we have about 50 years. Too funny. > Acceleration, like compound interest, is a concept that humans have never > been able to grasp; I.e. try to visualize an apple doubling every day. Hide the decline only works on those that let it. > A few weeks and things don't look worrisome on the apple front. A few months > and things start looking pretty bad. If you worship the Gore > Global warming looks to be accelerating like apples. Qed. That's makes about as much sense as the models they've been using to predict Manhattan would be 20 feet under water. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:346642 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
