--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> 
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Greenland's glaciers have been shrinking for 100 years: study
> > > Aug 21 3:18 PM US/Eastern
> > >  
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Greenland's glaciers have been shrinking for the past century, 
> > > according to a Danish study, suggesting that the ice melt is not 
> a 
> > > recent phenomenon caused by global warming. 
> > [...]
> > > The shrinking of the glaciers since the 19th century is "the 
> result 
> > > of the atmosphere's natural warming, following volcanic 
> eruptions 
> > > for example and greenhouse gases, created by human activities, 
> which 
> > > have aggravated the situation further," he said. 
> > 
> > OK....
> >
> I've heard similar facile arguments about the generation of 
> greenhouse gases. What has changed in the case of Greenland is that 
> the ice-melt has increased logarithmically.
>

Not to mention that greenhouse gases were starting to be an issue, even 100 
years ago. 
London was issuing killer-smog alerts in the late 1890's I believe.






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