-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Add your name to the CLEAN GOA INITIATIVE | | | | by visiting this link and following the instructions therein | | | | http://shire.symonds.net/pipermail/goanet/2005-October/033926.html | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Gilbert Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This evening I had the good fortune to watch on the > History Channel, a TV documentray entitled "The > Little Ice age - the Big Chill". This was the > climate change which affected Europe from 1300 to > 1850. This period coincided with and the TV program > suggests led to / aggravated the many other problems > that Europe faced during this period including the > famines, epidemics, wars and Inquisition. > Mario adds: > I wonder whether human activity was blamed for the global cooling that created the "Little Ice Age" and the subsequent global warming that ended it. > Gilbert continues: > > Perhaps a 100 years from now, the current turmoil in > the world would also be labeled on world temperature > and environment changes rather than on oil, > Islamo-fascist, or fits of freedom, etc. > Kind Regards, GL > Mario asks: > Why? 100 years from now I hope that another degree of global warming would have made the world a better place, and Islamo-fascism will have joined communism and extreme cosialism in the dustbin of history where it belongs, and there are many, many "fits of freedom" around the world, which are curiously denigrated and ridiculed by so many who experience it for themselves when it comes to expending some effort, even when the effort is by someone other than themselves, to make it available to others who have never experienced it. >
