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6. Poor reporting. No such thing will happen.

Mon Jul 13, 2015, 10:29 PM

Jul 2015

Even at the extremes, solar activity has only a very minor effect on climate. This has been looked at pretty thoroughly:

http://www.skepticalscience.com/grand-solar-minimum-barely-dent-AGW.html

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Scientists: Sun's irregular 'heartbeat' could mean future freeze [View all] Quackers Jul 2015 OP

So there goes the global warming theory? doc03 Jul 2015 #1

Not at all. Quackers Jul 2015 #2

Oh, dear. An irregular heartbeat. SheilaT Jul 2015 #3

I think it's seeing "spots". Quackers Jul 2015 #5

"If they go and fuck up the sun!!" A HERETIC I AM Jul 2015 #7

Poor reporting. No such thing will happen. mn9driver Jul 2015 #6

Soon to be the most quoted article by the GOP Egnever Jul 2015 #8

Followed by: Thanks Obama!! Marie Marie Jul 2015 #9

I am disappointed by the heads in the sand approach Telcontar Jul 2015 #10

I told them not to bomb the moon but did they listen? NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Warren DeMontague Jul 2015 #11