Current theories of the causes and impact of global warming have been thrown into question by a new study which shows that during medieval times the whole of the planet heated up.Read the whole thing for the details. Bottom line, the earth warms and cools according to its own schedule (and the sun's) and we really don't have much to do with it. Therefore, throwing trillions of dollars in new taxes and regulations at it will be meaningless.
It then cooled down naturally and there was even a 'mini ice age'.
A team of scientists led by geochemist Zunli Lu from Syracuse University in New York state, has found that contrary to the ‘consensus’, the ‘Medieval Warm Period’ approximately 500 to 1,000 years ago wasn’t just confined to Europe.
In fact, it extended all the way down to Antarctica – which means that the Earth has already experience global warming without the aid of human CO2 emissions.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Yes, the Earth Has Warmed Up Before Without Any Help From Us
Some new information has come out about the Medieval Warm Period that's giving the vapors to the global warming crowd:
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As I've said before, where I grew up was glaciated some 15K years ago--I was taught that in school before there was color TV. And touch-tone phones.
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