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‘where the nation turns for independent, expert advice’ Good title for a daytime soap opera.
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I’ve just noticed that this article is duplicated at WUWT. In his bio there, Rud Istvan explains his view that although climate change will have little impact on food production during the 21st...
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I like your talk, PhysicistDave, and haven’t noticed your handle on this blog before. If you are new, welcome!
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by...
The second chart, 2010 NRC, says underneath it the temp are relative to pre-1900 temps. The first chart, 2011 NRC, does not give in reference to its baseline temp and neither does the booklet its in....
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by NW
You’re going to get along great with cwon14.
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by NW
Actually, it sounds a lot like the never-ending self-congratulation on PBS.
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by kim
@100 watts per person, primitive living, the energy reaching the earth from the sun is enough to support approximately a million times the present human population, if all that energy were devoted to...
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by kim
Dang, I meant to say ‘even a tiny increase in the efficiency of our use of the available energy, a la Norman Borlaug, will allow many multiples of Earth’s present population to live in a style to which...
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<blockquote>it has been shown that 95% of people with gunshot injuries that present at Hospital survive, does it therefore follow that if you are shot in a hospital then you chance or survival is...
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by kim
Do not go gentle into that green light. =============
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by Jim2
My scheme would eliminate a big chunk of the Federal government, so there would be considerable savings there.
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http://sealevel.colorado.edu/files/2011_rel4/sl_ns_global.png
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I suspect the Blue Whale in the room is the gene-jockeys. Hate them or dislike them, you can’t ignore them. The stage of biotechnology were are at now is about to see a cascade. 1908 was the first...
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Gee, I am impressed. JC replied within one minute!!!
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More CO2 improves plant growth with less water. LESS WATER!!!!!!! Get rid of ETHANOL and increase CO2!!!!! Build WATER PIPELINES and/or canals and move water from wherever there is floods to wherever...
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“David Springer I question the veracity of this which is basically a permutation of “that which doesn’t kill me only makes me stronger” So you think vaccinations don’t work then? Injecting a small...
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The simplest explanation of why low level radiation is healthy is that we, and everything on earth, have been living with low level radiation since life began. The background levels vary by a factor of...
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I remember the news stories of those 50 workers giving their lives to save others…yea, they were surely all going to die…might not even get to see their loved ones again… Have the newspapers ever done...
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TMI was an economic disaster… There have been some studies done comparing fatalities and recovery costs for accidents in the various technologies used for generating power (primarily...
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