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Maedhros

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2. Actually, they are.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 09:44 PM

Feb 2014

Climate change models predict that as you add heat (i.e. energy) to the atmosphere, it doesn't just cause everything to become warmer. More energy in the atmosphere means more crazy extremes, such as ice storms in Georgia and tornadoes in SW Washington.

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"Don't tell me all these storms that are predicted by Global Climate Change [View all] edhopper Feb 2014 OP

Precisely my experience in dealing with My Favorite Wingnut. Jackpine Radical Feb 2014 #1

Actually, they are. Maedhros Feb 2014 #2

I appreciate what you are saying edhopper Feb 2014 #3

They don't really teach this stuff in school, either. reusrename Feb 2014 #4

But the fact that 99.9% of all Climate Scientists agree edhopper Feb 2014 #5

That is the great crime of the modern media. Maedhros Feb 2014 #7

I was just reinforcing that thought. Maedhros Feb 2014 #6

My bad then edhopper Feb 2014 #8