Not exact matches
Once
climate change becomes a citizen pocket book issue, dollars to donuts say those whose political leanings on the side of taxing the
hell out of everyone for
climate warming, will soon find employment in other
than government, possibly as lawyers or lobbyists or other such low valued citizens.
The Irish delegate, for instance, thinks that unmitigated
climate change would put us on a highway to
hell, referring, I believe, to an AC / DC song rather
than a learned paper.
Given that cosmic radiation and sun spots are known to greatly effect the Earth's
climate by a much larger degree
than CO2, but these effects are not understood well enough to include in
climate models, why the
hell do these
climate models get approval for being the defacto word of the Green God?
like the ubiquitous excuse that if all
hell breaks loose with the storm of the day we can just blame
climate change as a necessary new factor that makes things more out of control
than before (so don't blame me on how I do my job)....
There are just piles of evidence from multiple disciplines — from
climate and geophysics to history and literature and archeology, to say that regional
climates vary a
hell of a lot more
than a few hundredths of a degree.
This time, the all - purpose right - wing rejoinder to any and all claims on the public purse, from single - payer health - care to decent public education to government - financed R&D to international
climate - transition assistance to well - run national parks — «We're broke» — seems a whole
hell of a lot less unassailable
than it did just a few months ago.
Most everyone, from Barack Obama on the one hand to Lumumba Di - Aping, the Sudanese chair of the Souths G77 negotiating bloc on the other, from you to me as well, dear reader, knows one
hell of a lot more about the
climate crisis, and its politics,
than we did a year ago.