Regardless of Global warming what I want is lower energy prices.. whether GW is politically motivated or not.. I dont really care... Its about time those fu***ng Oil Industry gets some competition.. get more research done on alternative energy.. "Rich" wrote in message news:7BA96A0C705345D5A8BABB3A290EE71C@RichPC... >I thought that the significant debate was over the question as to the > contribution to GW by man's actions. Some ideas seem to go as far as to > say > that GW is the exclusively result of man's negligence and corrupt nature. > Still others say that GW is part of an historical cyclic system and is a > natural phase in this trend. I have entertained the idea that perhaps the > earth's wobble plays a part. But that may be almost as unfounded as other > ideas I have heard. > It seems to me also that the debate has been less scientific than > political. I am always skeptical about ideas that are politically > motivated. I am personally not convinced that GW is in a crisis at > present > and I am not convinced that it is the result of using hair spray or > driving > SUVs. I don't know of any scientific data that has been made publically > available to clearly provide conclusive evidence that the aerosols are the > major contribution to GW. That is not to say that it does not exist, only > that I have not discovered it in spite of my efforts. There seems to be a > lot of weight given to volcanic activity by some, cow flatulence by others > and a variety of such ideas. > But to say anything negative about the willingness to have open debate > may be too parochial and actually discourage discovery. And why not > entertain the absurd? The absurd may be more important than the political > motives for debate. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris McSweeny" > To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 4:14 AM > Subject: Re: [OT] Ocean high water data. > > >> Does anybody not believe that global warming is occurring as we continue >> to >> move out of the last (mini) ice-age? The dispute is over why rather than >> what. >> >> On 10/16/07, Jim Korman wrote: >>> >>> BTW - For the record. I do believe that global warming is occurring >>> and has been during this inter glacial period. >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist