By Andrew Bolt
TonyfromOz …..
It would seem that Climate Change/Global Warming hype that made all the banner headlines is nowhere near as bad as made out at first. The trouble with short term predictions is that they have this way of biting you back, hence the recent predictions are all for a time way off into the future. It is becoming more and more transparent how these alarmists have resorted to long term spin.
From Tim Blair, who has the links and more:
The Guardian, February, 2009:
The world’s pre-eminent climate scientists produced a blunt assessment of the impact of global warming on the US yesterday, warning of droughts that could reduce the American south-west to a wasteland and heatwaves that could make life impossible even in northern cities.
In an update on the latest science on climate change, the US Congress was told that melting snow pack could lead to severe drought from California to Oklahoma. In the midwest, diminishing rains and shrinking rivers were lowering water levels in the Great Lakes, even to the extent where it could affect shipping.
“With severe drought from California to Oklahoma, a broad swath of the south-west is basically robbed of having a sustainable lifestyle,” said Christopher Field, of the Carnegie Institution for Science…
ABC News (US), February, 2010:
In the span of just a couple years, the U.S. has gone from very high drought conditions to the lowest amount of drought in the last 10 years, [Doug LeCompte of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association] says. “It’s only a few times, really, in the last century that we’ve had this little of the country in drought. That is unusual.”
Andrew Bolt is a journalist and columnist writing for The Herald Sun in Melbourne Victoria Australia.
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