Six minutes to midnight refers to the time on the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ “doomsday clock.”
If six minutes to midnight sounds bad, consider that until just recently, it was five minutes to midnight.
The scientist give two reasons for this. One seems reasonable, the other does not.
The first has to do with efforts to reduce [...]
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It’s Now Six Minutes to Midnight.
Posted: 17th January 2010 by admin in Climate Change, Environment, Global Information, Knowledge, Media Slant, National Security, Science, UncategorizedTags: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Climate Change, death valley, deserts, doomsday clock, feedback loops, hot, ideology, nuclear proliferation, rhetoric limit climate change, tipping points
The Lengths to Which Some Go to Fight Against the Idea that We Influence the Skies
Posted: 25th September 2009 by admin in Climate Change, Environment, Politics, ScienceTags: " Obama, al gore, amthropomorphic, cato institute, climate, Climate Change, CO2, conservatives, economics, environmentalist, fuel sources, geologic record, global surface temperature, greenhouse gases, heat, james inhofe, NRO, patrick j michaels, planets, production, senator, UN
Here is another Insta-BS link, perhaps gloriously citing the idea that global warming data may have disappeared!
Quoting from the link itself (NRO’s gloriously subjective “The Corner” blog, with emphasis added):
Imagine if there were no reliable records of global surface temperature. Raucous policy debates such as cap-and-trade would have no scientific basis, Al Gore would at this [...]