... and my reference to the geological record should imply that I
believe the earth to be more than 6,000 years old :-)
Chuck Norcutt
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Whether the weather is weird or not is not the question. If the weather
> is weird or the earth is warming the question is, what is the cause? I
> don't think there are any naysayers about whether the earth has been
> getting warmer recently. That's settled. But there's plenty of data in
> the geological record and elsewhere to indicate that our good old
> reliable sun is actually a variable star and old Sol doesn't always put
> out the same amount of power. Right now he's working a bit of overtime
> but the greenhouse gas skeptics predict that the solar max we're seeing
> right now will change to a cooling off period in the near future.
>
> Always skeptical of "settled science" and the need to toe the line if
> you expect to get research grants... in any field.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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