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Environment & Energy

FBaggins

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4. Hardly "news"

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Mon May 20, 2013, 10:38 AM

May 2013

"Scientists say that the recent decline in Ted's highway speed will lead to fewer miles traveled in the next few minutes"

"Scientists say that a slower rate of temperature increase means a slower rate of temperature increase for a little while"

IOW... "duh"

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Climate slowdown means extreme rates of warming 'not as likely' [View all] xchrom May 2013 OP

Seems to me this is becoming a matter of who reports what and when dipsydoodle May 2013 #1

yeah -- i have no idea. xchrom May 2013 #2

Melt the arctic and there will be a rush of cold water into the ocean... tinrobot May 2013 #3

Hardly "news" FBaggins May 2013 #4

I thought the "missing" atmospheric heat pscot May 2013 #5

Exactly. truebrit71 May 2013 #8

Guardian reporting this story as "Climate change: human disaster looms, claims new research" wtmusic May 2013 #6

The end result is that we're still screwed... truebrit71 May 2013 #7

They are talking about surface vs ocean temps cprise May 2013 #9