So let me see if I understand you Robert... virtually the entire scientific community, save a few Rush Limbaugh employees... grin.., all government agencies accross the globe, and virtually everyone who has used a greater portion of there lives studying this climate stuff are all wrong,,,,, and you are right.. ok... that sounds reasonable. Del... you stand corrected... grin. Robert Goodale wrote: > A government agency? What a shocker. > > > The head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared > > that the climate situation is now 'critical,' and has urged the world > > governments to immediately take steps to reduce their use of carbon fuels. > > Another government agency gone bad. NOAA was created to govern maritime > transportation, develop and maintain navigational systems, and provide accurate > cartography for maps and charts. Later they took on some responsibilities > shared with the FAA and the NTSB. Becoming environmental activists was never > part of the package. Looks like some stupid group has forced them into another > agenda. Seems this is what happened to OSHA too. > > > The list goes on... > > Unfortunately. > > Lest we be reminded that the climate of the planet has never been stable in > it's entire 8.5 billion year history. There have been numerous ice ages, > droughts, tropical climates have become deserts, deserts have become oceans, > etc, etc. Earth's history has experienced massive volcanic activity that has > spewed hundreds of times more toxic gasses into the air then all of man's > activities combined. This is one of those facts that so-called "green groups" > fail to mention. A variance of 2 degrees in fifty years and claiming that the > world will come to an end is pure scare tactic politically motivated junk > science. Nature has a way of fixing things on it's own. I would imagine that > someday within the next hundred years or less alternative energy will make > fossil fuels obsolete and oil drilling equipment will become museum displays. > The skies will clear and nature will take care of the rest. Then people will > wonder why we spent so many billions of dollars scaring everyone into thinking > that we are headed into Armageddon. We all need to be responsible with the > fuels we use and how we use them. There is no excuse for ignoring unnecessary > pollution. However, being dependent on unstable foreign resources instead of > taping into our own makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. Do you really think > that Arabs give a damn if one of their tankers spills a half million gallons of > oil into the gulf? Just because the pollution is happening a world away > doesn't mean it isn't happening. We have the means of extracting oil in far > more environmentally responsible ways than any other nation on the planet, yet > we would rather let some irresponsible government do the dirty work for us and > then be held hostage at the pump. What's wrong with this picture? > > Rob Goodale, RPT > Las Vegas, NV -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. Bergen, Norway
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