On 23 Sep 2005 14:23:17 -0700, wrote:


Guido wrote:

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One should also add that the report is based on a study of a single
ice core.

Beware of newspapers reporting science.

DAGS "Mauna Loa Observatory".

That particular study may have been based on a singel ice core
but there is ample other evidence of change in the composition
of the atmosphere.

Yep.

One needs to understand some basic Physics
to understand the inevitable consequences of such a change

Yep. Or at least have heard of the word "Physics".

so
predictions of that consequwence remain controversial.

It's not faith-based which confuses the wingers & fundies no end
.... but still, a bit of education (or just knowing what the subject
is in the first place) would help them a lot. Some of the silly season
stuff they fall for .. over & over again ..... reminds me of those WMD
fairy tales ....
--
Cliff