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2008-10-08 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Economic Slump, Not The Sun, To Blame For Global Cooling

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Posted by Anonymoose 2008-10-08 11:19|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 blitzing the stratosphere with sulfur particles to cool the earth

So the Chinese get the credit for stopping global warming in it's tracks.

Posted by ed 2008-10-08 11:34|| 2008-10-08 11:34|| Front Page Top

#2 As an Atmospheric Scientist, I am constantly amazed at what seemly rational people will definitively state about climate change...a subject that absolutely no knowledge.

It's pretty obvious he does not understand thermodynamics and the concept of heat sinks and lag coefficients.

Posted by anymouse">anymouse 2008-10-08 12:41|| 2008-10-08 12:41|| Front Page Top

#3 I accidentally hit the submit button...and the application to climate change.

Posted by anymouse">anymouse 2008-10-08 12:43|| 2008-10-08 12:43|| Front Page Top

#4 I don't know anything about lag rates but I'm damn good with

Posted by .5MT 2008-10-08 13:47|| 2008-10-08 13:47|| Front Page Top

#5 submit buttons.

Posted by .5MT 2008-10-08 13:47|| 2008-10-08 13:47|| Front Page Top

#6 It still works out that the current Sunspot cycle has been on the VERY low end of sunspot activity, and the average temperature this year here in Colorado Springs has been about two degrees below the seasonal average. If you want to keep track of it for yourself, go here.

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2008-10-08 16:46|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2008-10-08 16:46|| Front Page Top

#7 The SUN having anything to do with man-made (trademark pending) global ~~cooling~~ ~~warming~~ climate change is so laughable to be ludicrous!

Signed,
Unhinged Citizen of the World

Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839">AlmostAnonymous5839 2008-10-08 17:05|| 2008-10-08 17:05|| Front Page Top

#8 Many Perts are still forecasting Year 2012-2014 to a period of very intense = active Solar Activities, and despite "24"!?

IOW, IFF ISLAMORANIAN OR NOKOR NUKES DON'T BURN US, THE SUN WILL.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2008-10-08 19:35|| 2008-10-08 19:35|| Front Page Top

#9 Remember: PROSPERITY = BAD

Posted by The Left 2008-10-08 22:37|| 2008-10-08 22:37|| Front Page Top

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