David: I'd like to put in a good word for Calvin. He is an excellent physicist and he has pointed the way to solutions of problems for me that I was having...
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David Wojick
dewojick
1:44 am
Calvin, I am sorry you find this topic dull. Perhaps you are out of place here. Especially if you think government numbers are true just because they are...
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Mike Doran
liquidpaper4
May 24, 2013 11:19 pm
Well I have posted the Keeling Whorf paper on tidal overturn and the LIA and frankly I agree that there are sub cycles going on like the PDO. However, that...
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Robert Maginnis
bobmagi@att.net
May 24, 2013 10:13 pm
For the curious: A Rough Guide to the Jet Stream: what it is, how it works and how it is responding to enhanced Arctic warming Posted on 22 May 2013 by...
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Ed Bradford
egbegb...
May 24, 2013 9:59 pm
After using nonphosphate dishwashing detergents for the past number of years, I bought a case of "commercial grade" dishwashing detergent containing a 10.9% ...
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Mike Doran
liquidpaper4
May 24, 2013 9:45 pm
The fact that CO2 goes into the ocean is not the end of it. That is the problem with looking at CO2 only as a green house gas and not looking at it...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 8:55 pm
OK, I will refrain from “vulgar” language, although the “fa…” word (flatulence) is permissible over public airwaves, where as the “fu…” word is...
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 24, 2013 5:32 pm
Okay Calvin, I am sorry if I offended you. But by the same token I find your analogy to be vulgar and offensive. Please refrain from this sort of vulgarity. It...
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Bruce Richardson
cbrtxus
May 24, 2013 4:58 pm
Don is telling as that plotting the data a certain way will yield a certain result? He speaks the truth. :) If the trend remained flat for the next 20 years,...
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Bruce Richardson
cbrtxus
May 24, 2013 4:31 pm
I wonder which "real indicators" Don is looking at? SkepticalScience.com? The trend since 2001 in the NOAA data has actually shown cooling but not significant....
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Bruce Richardson
cbrtxus
May 24, 2013 4:11 pm
Dick, I had to laugh when Don pointed to my “lack of response” as the reason he “gave up any serious discussion here.” When have I shown any reluctance...
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 24, 2013 4:06 pm
Energy is not something you save up Bob. Using more means a better life. David ... Energy is not something you save up Bob. Using more means a better life....
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Ed Bradford
egbegb...
May 24, 2013 3:39 pm
Another way to say $147 Trillion is $30/person/year world wide. The $147T number is very scary. ... -- Advice is judged by results, not by intentions. Cicero ...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 3:23 pm
David…. Tone in a conversation is like a fart, it may be OK to the farter, but foul to the fartee. The gentlemanly approach is to say “ I am sorry if...
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Albert Masetti
almasetti@...
May 24, 2013 2:59 pm
No, Bob, Banning phosphates in dishwashing detergent was a political attempt to deal with unknown science. [Maybe that's where the oxymoron "political science"...
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Robert Maginnis
bobmagi@att.net
May 24, 2013 1:25 pm
David, If we waste less energy, we will have more. "Waste not, want not." sounds like you have a kneejerk reaction, while: "Moniz has come under...
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Robert Maginnis
bobmagi@att.net
May 24, 2013 1:19 pm
Al, Phosphates in laundry detergent were banned in the 1970's for good reason http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/full_text_search/AllCRCDocs/94-54.htm ...
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 24, 2013 11:02 am
Calvin, I think my tone is quite reasonable. Your uniqueness claim does not follow from your analysis. This thread began with Ian's question about the million...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 6:00 am
David… Your tone is not appreciated, unbecoming of an academic.. My analysis shows that as fossil fuel consumption increases, so does atmospheric CO2, and in...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 5:55 am
Ed…. So you are satisfied, then? There should be a new BP report on world fossil fuels coming out in June. I can use it do update the analysis for 2011...
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Bryce Johnson
brycenuc@...
May 24, 2013 2:42 am
EVALUATING ATMOSPHERIC CARBON REDUCTION SCHEMES By Bryce Johnson The world has been led to believe not only that carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere causes...
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 24, 2013 2:08 am
Calvin, Your data tells us nothing about CO2 levels over the last million years so it is totally irrelevant to the uniqueness issue. Do you not understand the...
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Ed Bradford
egbegb...
May 24, 2013 1:14 am
from the attachment (maybe it wasn't yours): http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/16193427/1008010932/name/Consumption%20vs%20Mauna%20Loa.pdf there is a link on the...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 12:52 am
David…. The spreadsheet I posted (as a reply) this PM shows the relationship between increase in atmospheric CO2 and fossil fuel consumption, e.g. today’s...
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Calvin
czorba3
May 24, 2013 12:49 am
Ed…. I couldn’t find “proven reserves” in that spreadsheet. Please let me know where on the sheet you saw it. The analysis only involves...
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Albert Masetti
almasetti@...
May 23, 2013 11:15 pm
It was the WSJ that ran an article a while back that the phosphate ban in laundry soap was bogus; another junk science situation; has no pollutant effects....
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 23, 2013 11:13 pm
The point is that such a spike may have happened naturally many times before and may be natural today. The issue is hyperbolic green claims that today's 400...
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Ed Bradford
egbegb...
May 23, 2013 11:07 pm
Energy-regulations-dishwasher.txt: Sofie Miller of the George Washington University Regulatory Center Dishwashers will no longer clean dishes Washers will no...
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Ed Bradford
egbegb...
May 23, 2013 11:03 pm
Calvin, I looked at your pdf, downloaded the xls spreadsheet from the link at the bottom and noticed that the "proven reserves" of oil for the US has not...
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David Wojick
dewojick
May 23, 2013 11:01 pm
Another Energy Secretary who thinks his job is to make people use less energy! What a joke. David ... Another Energy Secretary who thinks his job is to make...
