Archive for the 'Proponents' Category
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
I live in the North Western US and winter rain and snow are the norm this time of year. However, this year the story is snow in the mountains around LA. In the West this year we are seeing a wet trend. How long will it last? I don’t claim to know but it makes […]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
The debate about Global Warming is fascinating in so many ways.
For the true believers it is frustrating because some people will not be convinced to accept the believers point of view.
For the skeptics it is frustrating because so many people are convinced to accept the believers point of view even while the evidence is so […]
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Monday, September 17th, 2007
If you randomly pick a celebrity or politician you have good odds on picking a person who supports the movement to combat Global Warming.
They talk of conserving, or restricting, or taxing to ‘Save the Planet’. They participate in events to raise consciousness and bully support for the environmental movement. They can easily afford the costs […]
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Saturday, September 8th, 2007
On forums and on various shows on radio and tv I hear people discussing how they are advocating the replacement of incandescent light-bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs. It is always in the name of stopping ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Saving the Planet’.
This is a good example of doing things backwards and getting in the way of […]
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Monday, July 9th, 2007
It occurs to me that there are many fans of Global Warming.
Those who use the Global Warming hype to raise money and gain political power. They will use any data they can find indicating a fraction of a degree increase in temperature to get people in panic mode.
There are those who use the hype to […]
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