• The Environment

    Global Warming: Not So Bad?

    By Posted on 7.26.2008 31 Comments

    So it looks like it's not all gloom and doom after all. A few recent studies have managed to find the slim silver lining of climate change. Below, a look at the three small positive outcomes of global warming.

    7.28.2008 at 07:50am - Comment by rdasher

    It only makes sense... the climate has always changed over time, and it always will. Adapting to climate change, is far less costly than trying to reverse nature. If you can't control weather, which you can't, how can one expect to control climate anyway. If every power plant, vehicle, and factory were shut down the effect on climate would be minuscule. But the effect on our existence would be profound indeed. Global Warming is about political power, and taxation. It has little to do with science. Except to keep those grants coming. El Nino is climate, La Nina is weather



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