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Botany

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9. no longer any place for denial and yet big energy pays for bad info to be spread

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat Jul 21, 2012, 01:06 PM

Jul 2012

I had a debate w/ somebody last week who told me that man made climate change
was a hoax ..... mice guy be he goes to a fundy church where the pastor tells the
people that if you believe in global warming you aren'e "good with God"

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Rolling Stone: Global Warming's Terrifying New Math [View all] babylonsister Jul 2012 OP

Great article. K&R cyberswede Jul 2012 #1

Excellent article tularetom Jul 2012 #2

The ignorance in the comments section is astounding. nt Mnemosyne Jul 2012 #3

The nutters are out in force in the comments section. That tells me truth2power Jul 2012 #5

Not all deniers are corporate operatives nxylas Jul 2012 #6

That was seriously stomach churning. I actually hope it is paid posters, would hate to know Mnemosyne Jul 2012 #14

I was about to say something similar to the poster above. I can't believe truth2power Jul 2012 #15

It's too late modrepub Jul 2012 #4

"most of us reading this will not be around to see the fruits of our folly." dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #10

I think many of us will see a lot of the destruction. obxhead Jul 2012 #11

"The earth is an organism, and that organism has a skin; that skin has diseases... alterfurz Jul 2012 #12

That second cartoon explains my argument for the last 15 years. obxhead Jul 2012 #13

It's all about the money pscot Jul 2012 #7

I read this earlier in the week. Very well done article. Thanks for posting it. nt Mojorabbit Jul 2012 #8

no longer any place for denial and yet big energy pays for bad info to be spread Botany Jul 2012 #9

k&r n/t RainDog Jul 2012 #16