Greg Goss (gossg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
> danny burstein <dannyb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>In <698fq5F31ooebU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Greg Goss
>><gossg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>>
>>>demanding their own powered vehicles. Once the oil runs out,
>>>we'll switch to coal and double or treble our CO2 output.
>>
>>>CO2 is a powerful greenhouse gas.
>>
>>Without commenting as to whether or not I sup****t
>>the AGW anti-West hysteria, I just saw a note in
>>New Scientist pointing out that the overfill, that
>>is, the dirt pushed aside when doing open-pit
>>coal mining, actually releases more CO2 and
>>methane than the dug-up coal.
>>
>>>And in the other corner ...
>>
>>>The new sunspot cycle is late. And just like when your
>>>girlfriend says it, that could mean big issues. According to a
>>>re****t I'm reading, LENGTH of sunspot cycles relates to medium
>>>term climate trends. According to David Archibald, the upcoming
>>>solar sunspot cycle is tracking on the pattern of cycles 16 to
>>>23, the nineteenth century pattern.
>>
>>>So we're insulating the planet with CO2 and the sun is setting up
>>>for a cold decade and a half. One of these trends will dominate
>>>our weather.
>>
>>Yet curiously, the polar icecaps on Mars seem to be melting...
>
> According to his numbers, the last thirty years have been pretty
> warm. He's predicting much colder weather in the upcoming cycle.
Is there anything we can do about it? Ban the catalytic converter?
Tax rebates for SUVs? Open Fridge Month?
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