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And, of course, they will offer no proof. Just supposition the way they
always have. Brother stair has been predicting the end of the world. Do you believe that too? "Leonard Martin" wrote in message t... A major group scientific reports co-authored for the UN by many respected scientists asserted that global warming was occurring several years ago. Recently a large number of scientists from many disciplines signed onto a report to the same effect. It will be published in the magazine "Nature" soon I believe, or may already have been published there. Leonar In article , "CW" wrote: Prove that it is in the long term interest. That is all that anyone is asking. No proof has been offered yet. Nothing but supposition. "starman" wrote in message ... That's the big question, whether we are willing to accept some negative impacts on certain areas of the economy in the long term interest of the planet. The US is not known for doing particularly well in that regard. The long term interests of our corporations seldom extends beyond the next business quarter. CW wrote: Except economic. A lot of the proposed "fixes" are impractical. "starman" wrote in message ... There is a good chance we could at least do no more harm. CW wrote: If you don't know what you are doing, there is little chance you will do it right. When I was a teenager, they were saying that the planet was cooling and we were heading for another ice age. "starman" wrote in message ... Diverd4777 wrote: Got down to 1 at around midnight, then started to "warm up".. 14 degrees outside now. Big " Pack Ice " out on the Hudson River, all quite scenic With the increase in atmospheric Carbon Dioxide in the last 100 years, it's tempting to leap over & make direct assertions about what this, and other " greenhouse gas" is doing.. If We are like fleas on a mamoth, a few causes no disturbance, but if you get a large mass of mammoth fleas, they will cause some disturbance. where and when and how much is not readily predictable, but the mammoth will eventually react . Discerning signal to noise with C02 / Dust build up , etc. over the last 100 years ,is difficult... Of course the problem is by the time we figure it out it could be too late to do anything about it. We may have already reached the point of no return but we won't realize it for several more decades. That's why even the hardest skeptics are beginning to concede that we must err on the side of caution. The stakes are just too high to do otherwise. -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =----- -- "Everything that rises must converge" --Flannery O'Connor |