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  • From: <pbunch@cox.net>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Lester Brown on rising temperatures
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:12:46 -0700

:-)

---- Pete Vukovich <pvukovic1@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I think it might be a comedy club,  25 or so years ago we'd head over to
> for a lecture once and a while when we couldn't afford to afford the cover
> charges at a real comedy club. It never really had much of a reputation
> academically, except for having been endowed. Where the unpublishable go to
> pontificate I think. Rumsfeld being a distinguish fellow sort of tells you
> what the entry bar is.
>
>
>
>
> --- On Mon, 8/16/10, pbunch@cox.net <pbunch@cox.net> wrote:
>
> From: pbunch@cox.net <pbunch@cox.net>
> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Lester Brown on rising temperatures
> To: "Healthy soil and sustainable growing"
> <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Monday, August 16, 2010, 4:32 PM
>
> 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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