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  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Lester Brown on rising temperatures
  • Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:32:16 -0700

Please note the credentials of the Hoover Institution
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Institution where Thomas Gale Moore is a
Senior Fellow. It is precisely these folks, among others, who form the
philosophical bedrock on which the growth economy, market capitalism and big
finance are built. I don't think they are our friends and I think that they
actively support the societal forces that are driving us into the ground.

---- paul@oneseedling.com wrote:
> http://www.stanford.edu/~moore/Boon_To_Man.html
>
> Pego,
> Try above link.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 11, 2010, at 4:22 PM, Pego Rice <firekeeper38@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Paul
> >
> > I think that is inaccurate. That extended period was only 1-2 degrees
> > warmer at most and we had neither the population nor the rapid industial
> > heat ramp up that we are currently experiencing. The "majority" of
> > climatologists that I am seeing agree both to that and that this ramp up
> > will cause our climate to overshoot that 2 degrees quite badly.
> >
> > One to 2 degrees coming on so violently will cause quite a number of
> > disruptions in our weather, which we've already begun to see, however, if
> > we can restrain ourselves sufficiently in time to stop a greater
> > increase, the damage will be somewhat manageable. There were actually 2
> > of those warm periods, the second was the time oif the Dark Ages when
> > England grew grapes.
> >
> >
> > <<Most climate experts agree that during the Greek classical period
> > temperatures were some 3-4 degrees warmer than today.
> >
> > There is no doubt we need to lower our carbon footprint. This will happen
> > either as a conscious effort or as an act of omission.>> Paul the
> > Skeptic>>
> >
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