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Old 05-06-2016, 09:57 AM   #1138
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
Give me a break, dude. You have turned this into an ideological, dogma-filled, invective-filled sermon. You have also made sure to use all of scientism's buzz-words currently in vogue.

Yes, climate change is a thing. Obviously. It is also clear that no one knows exactly what is going to do, and it is obviously more political than rationally objective to term every change in weather patterns or every emerging natural phenomenon as due to climate change.

Why is this even an argument?
Um, here is the sum total of my recent posts on this thread:

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I can understand this line of thinking if you look at temperatures standalone. What you're ignoring is the science that predicts warming not based on temperature trends but on models of how increasing CO2 would impact the heat balance of Earth. Rising temperature measurements simply support the validity of those predictions.
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Are you saying scientists don't know what they're talking about?
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abstraction seems to follow you around on this board Peter
I think you're confusing me with someone else?
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