There is almost no doubt that our grandchildren will grow up in a different world then we live in today. Our government has our country totally and completely screwed up I just don’t feel like we got a chance to survive I’m not so worried about myself but I’m definitely worried about my daughter and my granddaughter
Jim Sent from my iPhoneX > On Jun 15, 2019, at 9:59 AM, Charles Loving <lovingi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > IPCC and the Green idea plans are based on the assumption that greenhouse > gases can be removed from the atmosphere. That technology does not exist to > scale needed at this time for obvious reasons of energy and land > requirements. Paleoclimate records easily show us that you aren't going to > simply stop global warming at +1.5-2 C by ending emissions (the current > carbon dioxide equivalent concentration is 500 parts of million; 1700s > concentration was ~275-280 ppm, even with other greenhouse gases). The 1.5 C > report last autumn suggested another 0.6 C of warming was locked in based on > recent emissions and we must be net zero carbon by 2050; but this is based > purely on emissions from *humans*, removal of carbon on scales of hundreds of > gigatons (basically removing what took plants tens of millions of years to > sequester...bind as solid matter via plant growth...in *tens of > years*...really? With what energy source...what land?) and fast feedback > sensitivity. Water vapor...loss of sea ice and albedo...some effects from > clouds...other feedbacks which are clearly showing an exponential behavior > are simply neglected in models. Even the feedbacks which are easily seen and > more quantifiable are accelerating much faster than expected. The Permafrost > is melting fast, methane is spewing, the oceans are getting warmer, the > circulation in the atmosphere has changed. Are we on the road to extinction? > Now that is a happy thought isn't it. Our grand babies might be doomed. -- Charlie Loving _______________________________________________ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
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