Posted on 03/30/2014 4:12:09 PM PDT by QT3.14
The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will shortly publish the second part of its latest report, on the likely impact of climate change. Government representatives are meeting with scientists in Japan to sex up—sorry, rewrite—a summary of the scientists' accounts of storms, droughts and diseases to come. But the actual report, known as AR5-WGII, is less frightening than its predecessor seven years ago.
(Excerpt) Read more at online.wsj.com ...
Almost every global environmental scare of the past half century proved exaggerated including the population "bomb," pesticides, acid rain, the ozone hole, falling sperm counts, genetically engineered crops and killer bees. In every case, institutional scientists gained a lot of funding from the scare and then quietly converged on the view that the problem was much more moderate than the extreme voices had argued. Global warming is no different.
That covers what is shown below:
H. L. Mencken (1880 – 1956), Journalist – magazine editor
The [news media] is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant
and the crazy crazier.
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed
by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them
imaginary.
Big Brother had Emmanuel, the left has global warming.
There is no way they will take a step back from their lies. The propaganda will continue and it will get louder and the rhetoric sharper and more blame loaded. This is what happens when Socialists are found out - it is an oft repeated pattern and those true believers get angrier and angrier at those who question or scoff at the party line!
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(Fat Bottomed Girl: “What difference, at this point, does it make?”)
We’re all going to kill the planet; what difference ...
Oh well..
Be well,
According to the last report, shouldn’t we all be on fire, or washed away by the ocean, or something similarly catastrophic by now?
OK!! Everybody pay attention!
Lesson for today:
1. The sun is 1,300,000 times as big as the earth.
2. The sun is a ball of fire that controls the climates of all its planets.
3. The earth is one of the sun’s planets.
4. The earth is a speck in comparison to the size of the sun.
5. Inhabitants of the earth are less than specks.
Study Question: How do less-than-specks in congress plan to control the sun?
“I ain’t nowise tarrd.”
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