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Originally Posted by bronco67
Didn't read the whole thread, but I'm sure somebody said there's no global warming because it's winter time and it's cold -- which shows why you should never try to argue with a climate change denier. You'd have better luck trying to make a dog understand calculus.
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Unfortunately that is usually the case.
A good start though is to remind the deniers that "Weather" and "Climate" are 2 different things.
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Originally Posted by _Richard_
with all the flooding and freezing.. i wonder if this will impact our food supplies
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Yes I think it will drive prices up at least. I forget where I read it, but California having a water shortage. At this time of year there should be alot more percepitation but for some reason it's super dry, so Cali farmers have a serious crop shortage.
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Originally Posted by Rochard
There is no such thing as "global warming". The reality is it's getting warmer because we are coming out of an ice age. It's gonna get warmer no matter what.
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No soup for you.
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Originally Posted by JoshGirls Josh
The problem...is overpopulation. Tech allows 5 billion more people to exist than pre-oil economies. No other renewable energy source can come close to replacing oil. So good luck getting the climate under control.
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I don't know about that... I would instead say that too many people use too much energy inefficiently.