Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

drm604

(16,230 posts)
Thu Mar 22, 2012, 07:04 AM Mar 2012

How We Know Global Warming is Real and Human Caused

Great article on global warming and denialism.
http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/12-02-08

Donald R. Prothero on Anthropogenic Global Warming

In this week’s eSkeptic, Donald R. Prothero addresses climate change denialism head on, demolishing deniers’ arguments and rebuttals, and clearly demonstrating how we know global warming is real and human caused.

http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/12-02-08
8 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
How We Know Global Warming is Real and Human Caused (Original Post) drm604 Mar 2012 OP
Recommended read! longship Mar 2012 #1
This is pretty convincing... canoeist52 Mar 2012 #2
The issue is settled except for idiots and throwbacks libtodeath Mar 2012 #3
And Richie Rich's bottom line. lonestarnot Mar 2012 #5
Very good article. n/t DLevine Mar 2012 #4
rec SammyWinstonJack Mar 2012 #6
very good article Locrian Mar 2012 #7
Response to Prothero's Article ianw19 Jun 2012 #8

longship

(40,416 posts)
1. Recommended read!
Thu Mar 22, 2012, 07:42 AM
Mar 2012

Prothero neatly nails down all the denialist claims and presents the data in very readable form.

libtodeath

(2,888 posts)
3. The issue is settled except for idiots and throwbacks
Thu Mar 22, 2012, 09:18 AM
Mar 2012

who only chase dollars at the expense of humanity.

ianw19

(1 post)
8. Response to Prothero's Article
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 01:20 PM
Jun 2012

I recently published a fairly detailed response to Prothero's article on my brand new blog. It contains quite a few pieces of important empirical data that everyone interested in the Global Warming issue should be aware of. Please check it out:

http://ianweiss.blogspot.com/2012/06/did-skeptic-magazine-demolish.html

Thanks,
Ian

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»How We Know Global Warmin...