Well I'm rather happy to be on a list where such things can be said without
outright excommunication... :-)
Bernard
>Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>... and my reference to the geological record should imply that I
>believe the earth to be more than 6,000 years old :-)
>
> > Whether the weather is weird or not is not the question. If the weather
>> is weird or the earth is warming the question is, what is the cause? I
>> don't think there are any naysayers about whether the earth has been
>> getting warmer recently. That's settled. But there's plenty of data in
>> the geological record and elsewhere to indicate that our good old
> > reliable sun is actually a variable star and old Sol doesn't always put
>> out the same amount of power. Right now he's working a bit of overtime
>> but the greenhouse gas skeptics predict that the solar max we're seeing
>> right now will change to a cooling off period in the near future.
>>
> > Always skeptical of "settled science" and the need to toe the line if
> > you expect to get research grants... in any field.
>>
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