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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:28 PM Original message |
LAT: Evidence of Slowing Ocean Currents Alarms Scientists |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I really don't even understand how they can deny Global Warming exists. |
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janedoe (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Perhaps it's not "simple" global warming, but something more sinister. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. I saw that movie.... it was called 'The Arrival' |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
48. We need your links to know what you're talking about |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. This would actually have the effect of cooling Europe |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. Hence the |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Please be a blip! |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think Hollywood should re-name 'The Day After Tomorrow" to "Today." |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Farenheit 911 might not be too far off if this keeps up.... nt. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I think I know why the Fundies don't care about global warming. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
86. Fundies believe they will be Rescued and Raptured |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Wait until they find out that they will be stuck in their own mess. n/t |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh No... |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Faux news was saying today that the record hurricane season had nothing |
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janedoe (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. They would be correct to say hurricanes weren't caused by mother nature... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Huh? |
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janedoe (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
47. Let's say, "managed." (n/t) |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Alarm over dramatic weakening of Gulf Stream |
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toska (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. With the arctic tundra melting and releasing lots of methane, |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Game over. |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Folks, this is bad news. |
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Clutch Cargo (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't get it |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The effects of global warming... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. So is it that global warming basically |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
76. Yes, yes, very poorly, no, yes, badly, yes, sooner than that |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
99. Thank you |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Let me try to explain |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. I would just like to note... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Nope. Less warmth to fight the cold results in cooling. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I understand. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. OK - I see what you mean. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. It's enough to give one a headache, isn't it? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Read up on it here... |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Physical Geography... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. wow... |
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freethought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Just consider "Global Warming" a misnomer. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. "Climate Breakdown", "Climate Disruption" . .. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Global Warming Is A Misnomer, Really. Think Global Volatility. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Hi, Clutch Cargo -- I regret... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. It's not really an accurate term, I agree... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Uh Oh! It's worse than I thought. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It's worse and then some.... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I'm not indeed sure it can be reversed at this point in time. |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
60. It will reverse it's self, in time. |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Does that mean that the little bi-valved creatures, |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I live 2300 ft above sea level |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. The History Channel gets it right - |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. That was a fascinating documentary |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 05:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Catastrophe theory anyone? |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Uh, oh..... |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Erm, no. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. So I exaggerate.... |
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renegade000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. i believe this is refering to the Thermohaline Currents |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Kick. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. I wonder what Wally Broecker thinks of this? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. The person who mentioned "Global Climate Chaos" had it correct. |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. I feel the urge to torture another Titanic analogy here. The 2 things sure |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
85. we might have to dig out some of those old nuclear-winter models ... |
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freethought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. HOLY S__T! It's the "Day After Tommorrow" for real! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Not quite. |
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freethought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Excellent points! Sorry! I kind of jumped the gun. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
80. If you think about the seasons |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #80 |
90. The way I understand it... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. This could get interesting |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Let's say our government has known for many years that this |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
42. Ocean changes to cool Europe |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. New England will be affected as well |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Facinating? |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
45. Here's an Update: Global Warming Trends Are a Current Affair, Study Finds |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
49. 7:18 AM and CNN has on "Miracle Tears"!!!!! |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
55. Cross post from science forum: Two visuals that demonstrate the problem |
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Stahl (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
56. This should be interesting... |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Ouch. Good luck with the living in scandinavia thing. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
59. This "possibility" was featured on a recent TV show.... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. Fears of Big Freeze as Scientists Detect Slower Gulf Stream |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Also in LA times... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. thanks |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Right, this was reported several months ago in scientific |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. I think this is the first time the slowing has been detected |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Neocons: This is just a normal weather cycle. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
72. Not to worry, it's only the beginning of the Rapture. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
73. Scientists alarmed! Bush consults bible! nt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Can the CHIMPANZEE read? |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
74. Interesting discussion of this topic at RealClimate |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
78. This is very real and very undeniable |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Haven't heard anybody deny the earths warming. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Been to FR lately? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. they are all out there |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
84. Just a possibility: Could our sun be going nova? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 05:28 AM Response to Reply #84 |
93. Not just yet! |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #84 |
97. Our sun isn't nearly big enough to go nova |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. *WoW* Take as look at the current satellite photo of Europe |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
88. Michael Chrichton says |
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lwbaby (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Climatology... |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Little impact before the Industrial Age |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. None. The question is not relevant. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #91 |
98. What's your point? (nt) |
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errorbells (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. right... |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #88 |
95. Michael Crichton doesn't know the difference between weather and climate |
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