Cooling off: time to take a different look at global warming

So, when I see humans trying to blame weather cycles on something other than nature, I get incensed. I don’t know what’s more arrogant: Saying we caused it or saying we can stop it.

Truth is, we can’t keep a stray shower from ruining your picnic, so how are we going to stop global weather patterns?

Ironically, the same people who tease me about not getting the seven-day forecast correct totally believe in the faulty science that says we can predict the weather 100 years from now.
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TOM RUSSELL is chief meteorologist at CBS Channel 21 in Harrisburg.

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But the caps and decisions about the "fair" redistribution of permits that are a priori allowed to individual nations, companies, and citizens simply cannot lead to any agreement. Any deviation from the "null regulations" where every ton of CO2 costs the same thing is equivalent to a transfer of hundreds of billions or a few trillions of dollars from one place to another - a transfer that wouldn't occur otherwise. Such things simply can't be expected to be agreed upon peacefully.

Nations have started wars because of smaller amounts of money than trillions of dollars.

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Maguire says there are reports this is the heaviest snow the area has seen in 25 years.

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And at a "Catastrophic Loss" conference, the pair introduce the SurvivaBall, "an advanced new technology will keep corporate managers safe even when climate change makes life as we know it impossible." It's an orb-shaped inflatable suit that will allow those who can afford it it to survive the severe floods, searing heat, water shortages and other nuisances climate change is likely to cause.

Far from finding the idea outrageous, conventioneers eagerly hand over their business cards and chat about the SurvivaBall's profit-making potential.