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Subject: Re: [OM] About That Storm
From: Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 17:19:00 -0400
Well. whatever the cause, I sympathize with the thousands of households
that are without power (and air conditioning) in this near 100 degree
weather we are experiencing. Our little pocket of Southern Maryland still
has full power and suffered only minimal damage ( three trees down - none
near the house - in our case.

On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> I don't consider climate change controversial here... only its cause and
> claimed side effects.  The mainstream press doesn't give it any coverage
> but the past year has seen a number of prominent (non-climate)
> scientists decide that there's something seriously wrong with the
> conventional wisdom.  Take, for example, this recent piece by Dr. Robert
> Brown a physicist at Duke complaining about being called a "denier"
> <
> http://wattsupwiththat.com/2012/06/22/a-response-to-dr-paul-bains-use-of-denier-in-scientific-literature/#more-66096
> >
> or this older piece by Freeman Dyson
> <http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/dysonf07/dysonf07_index.html>
>
> If you have lots of time (and the stomach for it) you might try reading
> the full annotated dossier of the first 1,000 or so Climategate emails.
> (there were thousands more leaked after this batch)
> <
> http://www.intellectualtakeout.org/library/research-analysis-reports/climategate-emails
> >
>   Click on the green text "The Climategate Emails" which will download a
> 180 page PDF.  If you actually read them and understand them all and who
> the characters are (as opposed to blindly accepting apologists
> characterization of them) you will likely come away ill to your stomach
> and despairing for the scientific method.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 7/1/2012 12:32 PM, Chris Trask wrote:
> > I'm pretty certain that I know why this heat wave developed and how
> > it was instrumental in this storm, but it has to do with a detail of
> > global climate change and I know what happens when you bring that
> > subject up.
> >
> > Chris
>
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