David Suzuki, Dirty Old Man « NoFrakkingConsensus

For a day’s worth of his time, Suzuki billed this publicly-funded, not-for-profit school $30,000 plus tax.

But here’s where things get creepy. Someone – either Suzuki or the school – thought he needed “bodyguards” to escort him from one location to another. But those bodyguards had to be students. Moreover, they had to be attractive, female students. Really.
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The grownups at John Abbott College sincerely believed that David Suzuki required the company of attractive, 17 to 19-year-old women during his visit. The dean’s secretary appears to have personally inspected them beforehand. Moreover, Suzuki (as well as others) expressed an opinion about how these young women should be attired.

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1930s Was By Far The Hottest Decade In The US | Real Science

There are 824 GHCN HCN stations which have been continuously active since at least 1920, The graph below shows how many of them set their all-time record maximum each year. As you can see, the US used to be much hotter, and the summer of 1936 was by far the hottest summer.