[ RadSafe ] since we're talking about climate change

Michael LaFontaine, P. Phys. physics at execulink.com
Tue Jul 24 18:51:07 CDT 2012


Good evening Karen,

I don't want to get involved in the climate 
debate - after shovelling snow for decades I'm 
rather enjoying Canada's Jurassic climate. Could 
you provide a backgrounder/synopsis on the 
Friends Energy Project, just curious?

Regards,

Michael LaFontaine

At 07:37 PM 24/07/2012, you wrote:
>Howard,
>
>I can respond to what you believe about what 
>IPCC says (eg, IPCC says sea level rise was 8" 
>last century and is accelerating. NASA believes 
>that sea level rise where I live (SF Bay Area) 
>will be 1 foot in the next 20 years, and 2' in 
>the next 50). But I didn't ask for explanations 
>that IPCC is wrong, but what is actually happening, in your understanding.
>
>Social scientists say that when people don't 
>like the solutions, they don't like the problem.
>
>Others, who call yourself climate skeptics or deniers, what do you believe?
>
>Again, please avoid explaining that the 
>overwhelming number of scientists are wrong or 
>read this or that this great scientist thinks other scientists are wrong.
>
>• Is Earth warming, and at what rate (in °C/decade)?
>• What is the cause? Don't use the word natural, 
>but give particular mechanisms, such as Earth is moving closer to the sun.
>
>
> > Karen,
> > Even the ICCB (main board boosting climate change action)
> > now says ocean levels may rise as much as 7" in the next 100 years.
> > That is no disaster, just a pretext for 
> taxing, like select radiation statistics
> > that obstruct economical nuclear power to fund self-serving regulators.
> > See www.ddponline.org for believable data, or the book Common Sense- 2012
> > by Art Robinson (Pauling's ex-partner)
> > Howard Long
> >
> > howard.long at comcast.net
> >
> > On Jul 24, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Karen Street 
> <Karen_Street at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >
> >> In the past and just now, people on this 
> list who don't accept climate change have 
> posted that they don't accept climate change.
> >>
> >> I am curious as to what you do believe.
> >>
> >> Please avoid explaining that the 
> overwhelming number of scientists are wrong or 
> read this or that this great scientist thinks other scientists are wrong.
> >>
> >> • Is Earth warming, and at what rate (in °C/decade)?
> >> • What is the cause? Don't use the word 
> natural, but give particular mechanisms, such 
> as Earth is moving closer to the sun.
> >>
> >> When I ask climate skeptics/deniers these 
> questions, it feels like pulling teeth to get 
> answers other than, "you're wrong, you child of 
> Satan." Or the ones about natural or scientists 
> are just wrong or here is my scientist (inject 
> name of novelist or journalist) who disagrees.
> >>
> >> I really am curious.
> >> --
> >> Best wishes,
> >> Karen Street
> >> Friends Energy Project
> >> blog http://pathsoflight.us/musing/index.php
> >>
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>Best wishes,
>Karen Street
>Friends Energy Project
>blog http://pathsoflight.us/musing/index.php
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