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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 08:49 PM Original message |
No Escape: Thaw Gains Momentum (NYT) |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Desperately sad. The arctic is a desert. And as such - so vulnerable |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Its also sad only a few of us DUers will read this thread...Apathy |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There were some threads a few weeks ago on the thawing |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. At least it made the news for a few weeks. I don't know if it means |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. The scary thing is |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. We're already there. The question is; how long do we have? |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I say we've got about 5 years before drought and famines start globally. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Five years isn't that many days. About 1825. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Disagree with 5 years. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. yeah, that was right. The process has already gone too far |
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Polemonium (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. "Too Many people" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. A majority of DUers don't count the environment among their top five |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I so agree with you. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. I'm not convinced of that... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. I know. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I most certainly see where you're coming from: |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Only worse... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I think we will be the one's apologizing, because our time here is very |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Take heart... |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is so sad. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. I remember reading |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Freepers violently attack |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Welcome to DU, upi402! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thanks! |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. What bothers me... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. I've done it... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Climate change is inevitable; so is human dislike of change |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. So you don't think the fact that CO2 is at the highest level in 400,000 |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. That's Okay, I'll Become a Billiionaire |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Yes, but |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. And, how will those disasterous and unpredictable results compare |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. How would I know? They are unpredictable... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Predictable unpredictableness. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Indeed... |
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Polemonium (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. the sun will nova, humans don't like the idea of a crispy burnt earth |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. LOL |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. it was completely idiotic and destructive to the thug party for bushco |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. But it won't matter, see |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. Back, last November, |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. I wish our government was being as rational as the South African |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Greenland ice cap thickens slightly |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The article goes on to say that's consistent with global warming: |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Of course. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. But think of all the treasure you can find now!! |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. But -- but -- Michael Crichton says it's all a fraud! |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's not just the polar caps and the sea level - it's also ocean currents |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
40. Here are some other past posts on global warming and the Bush |
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Polemonium (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. some good stuff here -- thanks (NT) |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. It doesnt help when the head of the NWS hurricane bigshot |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. So What? |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
45. Don't forget |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. hurricanes relate to global warming |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. How sad, |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. When lead melts in the noon day sun, I'll believe Global Warming... |
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