Sunday, July 07, 2013

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Fight Barnacles And Global Warming
Barnacles are a major problem for both small boats and large ships because they accumulate on the hulls and can reduce the fuel economy of a vessel by up to 40 per cent.
That means CO2 emissions rise accordingly.
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The toxin used in the new type of paint is ivermectin
Tokio Re Organizes Summit On Global Warming | Bernews.com
“Among the many topics presented at the summit, the speakers discussed the increasing costs and risks of extreme weather and climate events, including increases in the frequency and severity of severe weather events
Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: A Handy Bullshit Button on Disasters and Climate Change
With this post I am creating a handy bullshit button on this subject (pictured above). Anytime that you read claims that invoke disasters loss trends as an indication of human-caused climate change, including the currently popular "billion dollar disasters" meme, you can simply call "bullshit" and point to the IPCC SREX report.
Matt Ridley: Science Is About Evidence, Not Consensus | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
[WSJ] It is the evidence that persuades me whether a theory is right or wrong. I could not care less what the “consensus” says.

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