Showing posts with label climate_change. Show all posts
Showing posts with label climate_change. Show all posts

Friday, August 21, 2015

A few thoughts on climate change

I agree with the following statements about climate change, which are taken from a recent essay in National Affairs (a conservative publication, by the way):
“Where there is an almost universally held scientific conclusion, [people] — absent some extraordinary circumstance — should take it seriously.”
“The Republican position — either avowed ignorance or conspiracy theorizing — is ultimately unsustainable.…”

A few comments on the NetRightDaily article about climate change

An article on the website NetRightDaily makes the following assertion relevant to climate change:
“The global ice area is virtually the same today as it was in 1979.”