Did I mention the temperatures have been revised and GW might not even exist?
Why does everyone think we're doing nothing about this? Like I said before most of Europe is dumping the failed Kyoto and joining Bush's plan to curb CO2 emissions. On 8/10/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IT"S NOT PROVEN! > It's pure speculation that it's man made. Why can't you understand that? > > > But the problem is that once it is 100% Confirmed and Proven(R), one is > looking at it historically and it will be rather too late to do anything if > it turns out true and if something could have been done. > > So, as so many have said so many ways, we can look at this speculation that > has some rather compelling arguments and take reasonable steps to try and > improve the results or we can sit on our butts - deny everything until it is > proven one way or the other. But then if the speculation turns out correct > we are pretty hosed. > > The earth will go on quite happily no matter the average temperature. Life > will also go on pretty happily, unless you also agree that evolution is not > proven and thus no life will be able to adjust to the changing environment. > I'll even go so far as saying humanity will probably survive as we are rather > adaptable and have the earth fairly well covered so that no matter how this > comes out somebody, somewhere will make do. > > But I am pretty sure I would not enjoy all the strife and conflict that can > and most probably would occur if the climate does make a major change and > eventually the mid-west and California agriculture regions become future > Saharas even if the current Sahara become the breadbasket it apparently once > was. > > Add that with the fairly basic economic concept that it is easier, cheaper > and more effective to make changes slowly and steadily from an early start > then quickly and in a rush at the end, I really have a hard time agreeing > with any of your conclusions Sam no matter how many lone wolfs you find that > disagree with the establishment. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:239953 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
