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Nimble CO2 versus plate tectonics

It has been achingly and painstakingly documented by geologists that over an incredibly long time, first Africa broke off from Antarctica about 200 million years ago, then India ripped away at a blistering pace around 100 million years ago… then Australia began to separate from Antarctica around 70 million years ago. About this time, the [...]

Part I: Who are we saving the planet for?

Schemes are get increasingly more bizarre to ’save the planet’ from global warming. Popular scientists (ie those who know how to pander to the media) are increasingly prone to throwing out words like “irreversible,’ ‘catastrophic,’ ‘dire’ and ‘terrible’ when talking about global warming. The only ‘real’ threat that the whole global warming scare should be [...]

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