Not exact matches
But if past responses
to warming are a
guide to the
future, this could change.
Without denying that the Human Age has triggered global
warming and a terrifying mass extinction, Ackerman banks on our ability
to address looming crises with creativity and determination in this precisely illuminating, witty, and resplendently expressive
guide to the framework for a more positively human and humane
future.
«
Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 21st century's developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally averaged temperature increase of a few tenths of a degree, and, on the basis of gross exaggerations of highly uncertain computer projections combined into implausible chains of inference, proceeded
to contemplate a roll - back of the industrial age,» Lindzen was quoted, offering praise for Christopher C. Horner's Politically Incorrect
Guide to Global
Warming and Environmentalism.
Two of President Bush's onetime and possibly
future political rivals joined forces today
to warn that the nation's isolation from a global
warming pact could hurt American businesses as well as the environment and said that they wanted
to guide the nation toward limits on greenhouse gases.
The 19 - page
guide states clearly,» It is not possible
to determine exactly how much the Earth will
warm or exactly how the climate will change in the
future, but careful estimates of potential changes and associated uncertainties have been made».
(Part of the How
to Talk
to a Global
Warming Skeptic
guide) Objection: The Kyoto treaty, even if fully implemented, would only save us about a tenth of a degree of
future temperature rise many decades from now.
«This study, along with a few others we've published recently, quantifies greenhouse gas emissions from multiple source sectors in a way that will both enable evaluation of AB32 (the California Global
Warming Solutions Act) and help
guide efforts
to mitigate emissions in the
future,» Fischer said.