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Absolutely's global warming debate - 'team yes' prep thread

Let's get started.We need to build an outline of principles to be covered & the means to ...demonstrate them.Some suggested starters:1) The crucial difference between [i]thermal energy[/i] and [i]temperature[/i] must be made clear. Many engaged in other discussions re. this matter seem to either confuse the 2, or perhaps...

Tags: Absolutely, analogue, capitalism, deepsand, environmentalism, global warming, off-topic, physical system, politics, science, team

Discussion threads 2007-01-10

Absolutely's global warming debate - 'team no' prep thread

Gentlemen, start your engines!:DI know you will anyway, so I can at least have a laugh about it...:(

Tags: Absolutely, capitalism, environmentalism, global warming, off-topic, politics, science, team

Discussion threads 2007-01-10

Attempt to formalize global warming debate, step 1

This thread is merely for announcing your position, and your intention to participate in a debate, about whether or not global warming is in significant part caused by humanity.Please just answer "yes" if you believe humans do contribute significantly to global warming, and "no" if you believe humans don't contribute...

Tags: Absolutely, global warming

Discussion threads 2007-01-07

Global warming is real, and caused by humans.

Excerpt from http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2006/911/2For the entire article, purchase a membership to www.sciencemag.org"Hurricanes are born in the warm waters of the tropical Atlantic and Pacific oceans, which are both getting warmer. Over the 20th century, ocean surface temperatures increased by between 0.32 degrees Celsius in the Pacific tropical region and 0.67 degrees...

Tags: CO2, global warming, sea surface temperature

Discussion threads 2006-09-12

Additional Resources

(Photos: New Yorkers 'Step It Up' at climate change rally)

Global warming is occuring without any help from mankindGlobal warming has happened numerous times in history. The SUN is the greatest cause of global warming. We are coming out of a mini ice age which began in the mid 1800's. Think about it- during the last 100...

Tags: photograph, mervrutt@..., global warming

Discussion threads 2007-04-17

Diamonds: Girl's best friend / Evidence of global cooling?

More evidence is mounting to challenge global warming theorists, including the latest which shows a millenium-wide global cooling not shown by global warming models. Whose science do you trust?

Tags: johnbartley, global warming, More Evidence

Discussion threads 2007-05-22

Don't blame TR - Blame Global Warming

.Global Warming is the underlying cause behind the problems with TR's new Web site. Give me a minute, and I'll even come up with some scientific proof that's sure to dazzle the masses.Why not? Global Warming is the cause for everything else?h

Tags: off-topic, global warming, maxwell edison, software development

Discussion threads 2006-10-15

Are you willing to bet on human-caused global warming

deep wrote, "Are you willing to bet all that radiative forcing owing to GH gases will not be the proverbial straw?"There are many who believe that the end of mankind is near and that we are at fault because we use carbon for energy.Deep asks if I am willing to...

Tags: sn53, global warming

Discussion threads 2007-05-19

global warming i wish

so far i've been freezing this winter. i have to wear gloves when having a smoke, or my hands freeze off. do i live on the same planet as these global warming types?

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Discussion threads 2007-02-10

UNQUALIFIED TO COMMENT ACCURATELY

My theory is that the vast majority of "western" read 'developed nations' researchers base their comments on field trips, published literature, data readings, etc.This has resulted in the whole issue of global warming becoming a DEBATE, where you can take sides-There are adverse effects of global warming Vs There is...

Tags: surendrakulkarni2004@..., global warming

Discussion threads 2007-05-14

Want to tackle global warming? Start with heart disease.

David Roberts' suggested strategy to attack global warming by promoting cardiac health puts an interesting, and personal, spin on big, abstract issues.This post originally appeared on an external website by Jay Garmon

Tags: Global Warming, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2005-10-17

Want to tackle global warming? Start with heart disease. | Gristmill: The e

David Roberts' suggested strategy to attack global warming by promoting cardiac health puts an interesting, and personal, spin on big, abstract issues.This post originally appeared on an external website by Jay Garmon

Tags: Global Warming, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2005-10-17

Global Warming

As our technology advances, more resources are being used causing more global warming. Is this a true statement...your thoughts???As our technology advancesWe are using more and better devices to detect changes in the envirionment. But without

Tags: Brooklyns Finest, global warming

Discussion threads 2006-12-29

Report: Debate's over--act now on global warming

Global Warming Debate Wants Global Gov't & Tax To Fund UNSince I grew up in the pacific Northwest, I am used to living in a cold climate. This winter I have seen many reports of the enorous snow storms have caused great havoc in the midwest and northeast. I...

Tags: jstarbolt@..., global warming

Discussion threads 2007-03-01

What can the helpdesk do for global warming?

You can have PCs suspended to S3 state and it will wake for upgradesYou can have PCs suspended to S3 state and it will wake for upgrades at a time you set. Microsoft SMS can also remotely wake PCs on the network though it's a trivial task that many...

Tags: help desk, george_ou@..., advertisement, global warming

Discussion threads 2007-04-30

Photos: Melting glacier uncovers island

Experts on global warming are pointing to Greenland's Warming Island which had been hidden under a glacier.

Tags: glacier, Greenland, global warming, photograph

Image galleries 2007-04-26

Global warming could make faucets run dry, expert says

Then again......changing weather patterns doesn't mean less water overall. It may mean more; just somewhere else.And as for the Sierra snowpack, I'm not sure what it is this year, but last year it was 180% above normal.Junk news, junk science, and junk politics.Watch your wallet people. These guys...

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Discussion threads 2007-02-23

Global Warming: The cold, Hard Facts?

Here is an article written by a climatologist from Canada. Now I wouldn't normally side with a Canadien, but this one is dead on I think.http://www.canadafreepress.com/2007/global-warming020507.htmWell thanks for thatI loved the bouncy ads and the popup. The article however was less enjoyable."I'm a climatologist, I contend we aren't causing...

Tags: paadams@..., the truth, global warming, off-topic, 20905402864666492152529682118478-paadams@..., cold calling

Discussion threads 2007-02-06

Diamonds: Girl's best friend / Evidence of global cooling?

Scientists will reveal this week, at the American Geophysical Union meeting in Acapulco, a layer of microscopic diamonds at 26 different sites across Europe, Canada and the US. The diamonds are said to be 12,900 year-old remains of a huge carbon-rich comet that smashed Neolithic society, drove the...

Tags: Mammoth, Earth, Diamond, Global Warming, John Bartley K7AAY

Blog posts 2007-05-22

(Photos: As the world warms)

Natural WarmingI have heard a lot of critisism, blaming cars, aeroplanes and man made energy suppliers for the amount of pollution they create.Has anybody done a comparison on natural pollution such as forest fires,volcano's or the unnatural deforestisation of rain forests by ignorant or greedy men.How many other natural or...

Tags: buck-rabbit@..., Inconvenient Truth, global warming, off-topic, photograph

Discussion threads 2007-02-09