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Scientist who popularized term 'global warming' dies at 87.
AP/ NBC News ^ | 2/18/2019 | Associated Press

Posted on 02/18/2019 5:47:09 PM PST by Carriage Hill

A scientist who raised early alarms about climate change and popularized the term "global warming" has died. Wallace Smith Broecker was 87.

The longtime Columbia University professor and researcher died Monday at a New York City hospital, according to a spokesman for the university's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Kevin Krajick said Broecker had been ailing in recent months.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fakescience; fraud; globalwarming; globullwarming; hoax; lies; propaganda; socialism
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1 posted on 02/18/2019 5:47:09 PM PST by Carriage Hill
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To: carriage_hill

I’ll comment.

Did Global Warming get him?


2 posted on 02/18/2019 5:48:19 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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3 posted on 02/18/2019 5:50:05 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: carriage_hill

He perpetuated a fraud on the entire world, there will be plenty of “warming” where he is headed.


4 posted on 02/18/2019 5:50:55 PM PST by McGavin999 (Border security without a wall is like having a Ring doorbell without a door)
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To: carriage_hill

He died when the sea flooded Manhattan?


5 posted on 02/18/2019 5:52:49 PM PST by colorado tanker
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To: McGavin999

His climate just changed to somewhere very hot.


6 posted on 02/18/2019 5:53:11 PM PST by Nateman (If the left is not screaming, you are doing it wrong.)
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To: carriage_hill

Global warming scientist assumes room temperature!


7 posted on 02/18/2019 5:54:41 PM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: colorado tanker

Maybe he was one of those folks that had a heart attack shoveling snow?


8 posted on 02/18/2019 5:55:07 PM PST by 21twelve (!)
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To: carriage_hill

He will be laid to rest in a coffin sized ice cube.


9 posted on 02/18/2019 5:55:36 PM PST by Free in Texas (Celebrate diversity. Own firearms of every caliber.)
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To: carriage_hill

He is now into universal eternal warming theory.


10 posted on 02/18/2019 5:55:49 PM PST by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: colorado tanker

An angry beast poked him with a stick in that giant neck waddle of his.


11 posted on 02/18/2019 5:56:22 PM PST by NativeSon ( Grease the floor with Crisco when I dance the Disco)
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To: carriage_hill

Glow bull worming is dead?


12 posted on 02/18/2019 5:58:40 PM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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To: carriage_hill

When hacktivist psyientists Michael Mann and Michael Oppenheimer are the two main sources for praising someone’s scientific career, it is time to be wary of what has really been accomplished.


13 posted on 02/18/2019 5:58:48 PM PST by Trump_the_Evil_Left (Hoax hate crimes are hate crimes against the people smeared and slandered by the false accusations)
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To: carriage_hill

Paul Ehrlich is still alive (86) despite the population bomb going off decades ago


14 posted on 02/18/2019 5:58:53 PM PST by bigbob (Trust Trump. Trust the Plan.)
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To: SaveFerris

He’s probably quite warm now.


15 posted on 02/18/2019 5:58:57 PM PST by null and void (If socialism is so grand, why are Guatemalans coming here instead of going to Venezuela?)
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To: SaveFerris

This grant-grubbing nitwit anti-science “scientist” cost many people lots of money and caused great harm to society. Goebbels would be proud of him.


16 posted on 02/18/2019 6:00:20 PM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: Nateman

Wit +100

RE: “His climate just changed to somewhere very hot”


17 posted on 02/18/2019 6:01:07 PM PST by MarchonDC09122009 (When is our next march on DC? When have we had enough?)
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To: carriage_hill

Too bad his moronic political lie didn’t die with him.


18 posted on 02/18/2019 6:01:44 PM PST by Excuse_My_Bellicosity (Liberalism is a social disease.)
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To: carriage_hill

*Slow Clap*


19 posted on 02/18/2019 6:02:47 PM PST by Diana in Wisconsin ( "Why can't you be more like Lloyd Braun?")
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To: hal ogen; null and void

It certainly seems like he inspired a false “religion” of Gaia worshipers.


20 posted on 02/18/2019 6:04:05 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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