Friday, February 12, 2010

[Global warming: Still a religion] « Climate Progress
[Auden Schendler] No people deserve the climate fate in store for Utah. But their leaders “have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal.” (Hosea, 8:7) Unless they are careful, Utah’s leaders may end up ensuring biblical calamity for their good citizens.

JR: Let me add to Auden’s post another climate-driven plague of biblical proportion hitting Utah — pestilence.
Littwin: A snow job on global warming - The Denver Post
Climate-change science actually calls for big weather events — like, say, blizzards — but who needs science?
Blizzard of Lies: Debunking The Warm-Air-Holds-More-Moisture Defense | NewsBusters.org
Bottom line: the temperature was colder than average on every one of the [DC] snow days. On average the snow days were about eight degrees colder than average.

To spin these facts as proof that the blizzards are evidence of global warming because "warm air holds more moisture" is bunk.
Climate science in the spotlight may not be such a bad thing | Dave Stainforth | Environment | guardian.co.uk
It is rarely discussed by research scientists because it is so well understood.
20 Taliban freeze to death in Afghan mountains - World - Javno
KABUL, February 12, 2010 (AFP) - Police found the bodies of 20 Taliban militants who froze to death after being driven by troops into the mountains of northern Afghanistan, police said Friday.

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