-Caveat Lector- That is a really rightwing site for those who want unbiased scientifically based advise. I would not trust them any more than GW Bush. Note this ridiculous diatribe trying to distance the Bush Administration from Enron.
The Truth about Bush & Enron http://www.pvbr.com/Issue_1/crcspec.htm I rest my case. Steve On 20 Feb 02, at 16:30, Nakano Nakamura wrote: > -Caveat Lector- > > --- Steve Wingate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you care to provide a source for this > > quotation? Steve > _____________________________________________________ > Nakano replies: > Glad to. > http://www.pvbr.com/Issue_1/global.htm > http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/1378/global1.htm > http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/1378/global2.htm > > The Forgotten Case for Global Cooling > By Phil Brennan > PART ONE > Foreword > > "Is the world heating up? Will the polar ice caps > melt, raise the sea levels and inundate the coastal > areas of the world? Will Florida disappear beneath the > waves? Is humanity facing a fiery cataclysm from > global warming? > > Is mankind in the process of radically altering the > earth's climate by thoughtlessly emitting monstrous > quantities of so-called "greenhouse gasses." > > Or is it all a lot of hooey? > > The answer to these questions is of absolute > importance to all Americans who value their liberty, > because as Kim Weissman explained in a recent column, > behind all the rhetoric about global warming and > mankind's culpability for this impending disaster is a > shrewdly planned campaign to inflict a lot of > socialistic restrictions on our cherished freedoms. > > Environmentalism, in short, is the last refuge of > socialism. > > It is no accident that one of those in the forefront > of the global warming alarmists is one Michael > Gorbachev, an unrepentant socialist who appears to > believe if you can't lick 'em one way, find another. > > The panic over global warming has totally ignored > historical knowledge about the constant cycle of > glaciation and interglaciation -- the record that > shows for at least the last 700,000 years the earth > has undergone an ice age every 100,000 years without > fail. Paleoclimatological studies have revealed that > these ice ages lasted about 90,000 years, and were > followed by interglacial periods of temperate climate > lasting from 10,000 to 12,000 years. The last ice age > ended more than 10,800 years ago, indicating that we > are approaching the end of the present interglacial > period and, if the past is indeed prologue, the onset > of a new ice age . Moreover, the historical record > also shows that the onset of ice ages have been > preceded by an increase in so-called Greenhouse Gasses > -- the villain supposed to be causing global warming. > It behooves us, therefore, to look very carefully at > the greenhouse gas phenomenon. If it is indeed > heralding the advent of an ice age, we should be aware > of just what that means in terms of our future and > that of our children. It also means we should take a > very careful look at this global warming baloney, > because under the guise of coping with a widely > ballyhooed threat, some exceedingly Draconian measures > are being proposed, and in some cases have already > been imposed on us. > In the name of environmental safety we are being > dragged into a socialistic system. And these measures > are completely useless. They won't do a damned bit of > good." > > > > > > On 19 Feb 02, at 19:15, Nakano Nakamura wrote: > > > > > -Caveat Lector- > > > > > > GLOBALWARMING OR GLOBALONEY? > > > THE FORGOTTEN CASE FOR GLOBAL COOLING > > > Cooling? Global refrigeration instead of Global > > > barbecuing? You bet. And there's a heck of a lot > > more > > > solid scientific evidence that what the world is > > > facing is the onset of a new ice age than there is > > > behind the very fragile global warming theory. > > > Up until the mid-Seventies there was general > > agreement > > > among researchers, who studied such arcane signs > > of > > > the far distant past as sedimentary deposits on > > the > > > ocean floor, that sooner or later a new ice age > > was in > > > the cards for this planet. Even the CIA signed on > > to > > > the idea that the iceman cometh. > > > The idea that an ice age was approaching was based > > on > > > history, not hysteria -- the motivating force > > behind > > > global warming studies. And what history taught > > > paleoclimatological scientists engaged in what is > > > known as quaternary research, is the > > incontrovertible > > > fact that the earth has experienced a long series > > of > > > ice ages occurring as regular as clockwork -- > > 100,000 > > > years of glaciation followed by 10-to-12,000 years > > of > > > interglaciation. > > > There is, they maintained, no reason to believe > > that > > > what appears to be an immutable law of nature has > > > somehow been miraculously repealed and the cycle > > of > > > glaciation and interglaciation ended. > > > No reason, except for political expediency. > > > > > > Here's a sample of the kind of thing that was > > being > > > discussed back in the mid-seventies by that part > > of > > > the scientific community that dealt with the > > > geological history of climate changes: > > > "The present interglacial interval -- which has > > now > > > lasted for about 10,000 years -- represents a > > climatic > > > regime that is relatively rare during the past > > million > > > years, most of which has been occupied by colder, > > > glacial regimes. Only during about 8 percent of > > the > > > past 700,000 years has the earth experienced > > climates > > > as warm or warmer than the present. > > > "The penultimate interglacial age began about > > 125,000 > > > years ago, and lasted for approximately 10,000 > > years. > > > Similar interglacial ages -- each lasting 10,000 > > plus > > > or minus 2000 years and each followed by a glacial > > > maximum -- have occurred on the average every > > 100,000 > > > years during at least the past half-million years. > > > "During this period, fluctuations of the northern > > > hemisphere ice sheets caused sea level variations > > of > > > the order of 100 meters." (Understanding Climate > > > Change, published by the National Academy of > > Sciences > > > in 1975 -- page 181). > > > On page 189 the question was asked: "When will the > > > present interglacial [period] end? > > > "Few paleoclimatoligists would dispute that the > > > prominent warm periods (or interglacials) that > > have > > > followed each of the terminations of the major > > > glaciations have had durations of 10,000 plus or > > minus > > > 2000 years. In each case, a period of considerably > > > colder climate has followed immediately after the > > > interglacial interval. > > > Since about 10,000 years have passed since the > > onset > > > of the present period of prominent warmth, the > > > question naturally arises as to whether we are > > indeed > > > on the brink of a period of colder climate." > > > "The question remains unsolved." > > > A study prepared for the 95th Congress in 1978 > > agreed > > > with the National Academy of Sciences position as > > > explained in the above-quoted study. The document > > > Weather Modification: Programs, Problems, Policy > > and > > > Potential warned: > > > "In geological prospective, the case for cooling > > is > > > strong ... If this interglacial age lasts no > > longer > > > than a dozen earlier ones in the past million > > years, > > > as recorded in deep sea sediments, we may > > reasonably > > > suppose the world is about due to slide into the > > next > > > ice age." > > > The only question remaining is exactly when and > > how > > > glaciation will begin. > > > Remember, what we are dealing with here is > > historic > > > evidence -- not a widely disputed theory as is the > > > case with global warming. > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > > > http://sports.yahoo.com > > > > > > <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/";>www.ctrl.org</A> > > > DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER > > > ========== > > > CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange > > list. Proselytizing propagandic > > > screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not > > soap-boxing—please! 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