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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 16 December | 102 comments (101 topical, 1 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Living off the Planet (4.00 / 3)

50 reasons why global warming isn't natural - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist

A British newspaper this week published a list of "100 reasons why global warming is natural".

Here we take a quick look at the first 50 of their claims - and debunk each

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Dec 15th, 2009 at 01:59:15 PM EST
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Re: Living off the Planet (4.00 / 4)

One thing to note the "European Foundation" is the ~~Eurosceptic~~ "Eurorealist" mouthpiece of Bill Cash MP And its patron is Margret Thatcher

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Dec 15th, 2009 at 02:06:35 PM EST
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Argh (none / 1)

Can people please just stop thinking in two extreme positions?

There is a significant human impact in the global climate.

There is also natural variation in the global climate.

What is contributed to what, and particularly how much, is still a muddle and surrounded by studies, as far as I can make out...

by Nomad on Wed Dec 16th, 2009 at 06:08:07 AM EST
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Simple answers to simple questions (none / 0)

Nomad:

Can people please just stop thinking in two extreme positions?

No.

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Dec 16th, 2009 at 06:16:19 AM EST
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Re: Argh (none / 0)

Nope. Single factor explanations are God's plan.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Wed Dec 16th, 2009 at 06:19:15 AM EST
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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 16 December | 102 comments (101 topical, 1 editorial, 0 hidden)

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