Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-31 Thread Sam
Dana wrote: Sam Are going to feel the need to disprove each and every one of Larry's comments from now on? I suppose that fact checking is good but while we are at it let's mention that No, just when I know it'll piss him off :) Usually when something like this is posted by a biased group

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-30 Thread Dana
Sam Are going to feel the need to disprove each and every one of Larry's comments from now on? I suppose that fact checking is good but while we are at it let's mention that Link 1 is one curmudgeon's opinion, and I don't see any qualifications that say I should believe him Link 2 refers to a

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Sam
Hi Larry, I'm just trying to ruin your weekend :P Enough of this 'global warming' hysteria http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=43262005 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change had better check its calculations http://www.economist.com/finance/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1579333 As for

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
tell me something, is it simply natural talent or did you really have to work very long and hard to be such an asshole On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:59:19 -0800, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Larry, I'm just trying to ruin your weekend :P Enough of this 'global warming' hysteria

RE: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Angel Stewart
So why is the temperature on the planet increasing then? Why the changes in weather pattern. Let's say for one moment that it isn't becase of Global Warming effected by mankind's activities...the trend is STILL a problem. What is to be done about it? -Gel -Original Message- From:

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Tony Weeg
larry not to side with sam, cause, lord knows, im not sure anyone would ;) jk sammy. but, what about the recent findings that lend some thought to the notion that we actually prevented another iceage? i was listening to my XM radio the other day, and i think it was block and bird from earth

RE: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 3:34 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Report: Global warming approaching critical point So why is the temperature on the planet increasing then? Why the changes in weather pattern

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Sam
I find the easiest way to upset a bullheaded idiot is to disagree with him. Works every time :) On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:14:45 -0500, Larry C. Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tell me something, is it simply natural talent or did you really have to work very long and hard to be such an asshole

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Gruss Gott
Sam wrote: I'm just trying to ruin your weekend :P We already went through this and agreed that: 1.) The Earth is getting warmer. 2.) What's causing it is unknown - it could be man, it could be something else. However it is something - things don't just happen outside the laws of physics.

RE: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Jim Davis
One last thing on this: Global Warming is one of the few things that we can actually, to at least some extent, control. Not to be pessimistic, but even if we do control ourselves (and the likelihood of that is getting slimmer and slimmer) our current society's existence is beset. The human

Re: Report: Global warming approaching critical point

2005-01-28 Thread Gruss Gott
Great write up! On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:10:42 -0500, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One last thing on this: Global Warming is one of the few things that we can actually, to at least some extent, control. Not to be pessimistic, but even if we do control ourselves (and the likelihood of