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Are_grits_groceries

(17,111 posts) Tue May 21, 2013, 10:43 AM May 2013

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Christie says no proof climate change caused Sandy. Reply to him is priceless:

@thehill: Gov. Christie: No proof climate change caused Sandy

@anamariecox: Well, more proof can be provided. Be careful what ask for.

Ha!

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Christie says no proof climate change caused Sandy. Reply to him is priceless: (Original Post) Are_grits_groceries May 2013 OP

Well, he's right. There's no proof it did. But also no proof it didn't. CJCRANE May 2013 #1

there is every reason to believe Trajan May 2013 #3

There is also no proof that eating too much caused his obesity tridim May 2013 #2

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)

1. Well, he's right. There's no proof it did. But also no proof it didn't.

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2013, 10:50 AM

May 2013

Climate science is a bit more nuanced than that and deals in probabilities not black or white certainties.

Trajan

(19,089 posts)

3. there is every reason to believe

Reply to CJCRANE (Reply #1)

Tue May 21, 2013, 10:54 AM

May 2013

That the "extra" heat being generated is enhancing the severity of these events ...

more heat in, more severe air movement ...

tridim

(45,358 posts)

2. There is also no proof that eating too much caused his obesity

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2013, 10:52 AM

May 2013

But logic says it did.

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