Sorry, I accidentally dropped a few key words. The Panamanian cows kill reefs because after deforestation the heavy rains wash the soil into the sea and...
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Ulf Erlingsson
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Feb 7, 2012 2:42 am
This is a case where hydropower reservoirs actually help the coral reefs, by trapping much of the sediment thus preventing it from reaching the sea. Of course,...
From the point of view of the corals, you are correct. But the other environmental and economic effects are not as beneficial in the long run. Unfortunately...
hydropower also provides electric energy without producing CO2 or other greenhouse gases, and leaves no nuclear waste. Like you say, it also does some other...
Surveys show that Climate Change Denial (CCD) correlates almost perfectly with right-wing politics and/or religion. For example every Republican candidate for...
Given that 50% of the population is below average intelligence, the outlook is bleak. What Thomas has not acknowledged is that these fools are driven by the...
Tom, Although I certainly agree with the gist of your assessment, I have to add a somewhat subjective caveat. I have to take issue with the concept that there...
Dear David, Thanks for your comments. You are completely right that all conservatives are not well below average intelligence, even if this data proves that...
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Ulf Erlingsson
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Feb 14, 2012 3:55 pm
True. Linking "climate change denial" [sic] with low IQ has a name already, it's called Nazism. And FYI, you would probably have to include a significant part...
Seriously Ulf, I'm aware that the Nazis mass murdered Jews, Gypsies, Slavs, artists, journalists, intellectuals, homosexuals, the mentally ill, and many others...
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Ulf Erlingsson
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Feb 14, 2012 7:46 pm
All of this is irrelevant arguments of the absolutely worst kinds. When a person uses this kind of arguments it usually is a very strong indicator that he is...
Hmmm, quod erat demonstrandum? ... Thomas J. Goreau, PhD President, Global Coral Reef Alliance President, Biorock International Corp. Coordinator, United...
... Thomas J. Goreau, PhD President, Global Coral Reef Alliance President, Biorock International Corp. Coordinator, United Nations Commission on Sustainable...
Hi Tom, I certainly didn't intend to be anonymous in my last post, I'm just not that familiar with this forum's procedures. As to the point at hand, I share...
Readers of the coralreef-freeforall site, who are in despair over the near universal US conservative self delusion of global climate change denial, which will...
Hey, this group is a place to let off steam and rant, not for nice calm scientific discussion - that is for Coral List. However, Ulf, tha Nazi gibe is a poor...
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Paul Sammarco
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Feb 15, 2012 3:31 pm
Dear Tom, Hello. Just for kicks, I'm attaching a copy of two papers I wrote with Kev Strychar regarding climate change/global warming and some predictions for...
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Michael Arvedlund
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Feb 15, 2012 9:37 pm
Dr Whealer said: ..."Hey, this group is a place to let off steam and rant, not for nice calm scientific discussion..." Mike Arvedlund: Dear Dr Whealer: what a...
CLIMATE: Heartland Institute hit by its own leak-'gate' (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) Jean Chemnick, E&E reporter One of the leading promoters of the...
Janet McGarry Leak exposes how Heartland Institute works to undermine climate science Libertarian thinktank keeps prominent sceptics on its payroll and relies...
Hi all  I have heard that global satellite data shows an energy imbalance, and that the entirety of the oceans (averaged) are getting warmer each year, but...
I believe the study on conservatism and IQ Tom refers to was actually done in the UKÂ Â Â Doug. ________________________________ From: drdavidwheeler...
Dear Mike, As your good friend, let me say that I don't think it was fair to characterize Dave Wheeler's very sensible comment a "load of crap", and you both...
Dear Dean, Yes, that's right, the earth is continuing to warm up, but the heat is flowing into the deep sea and not accumulating at the surface. I have...
Dear Geoff, Thanks for your very interesting message. I'm posting this on coralreef-freefor all as others may be interested. I've pointed out many times that...
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Ulf Erlingsson
ceo@...
Feb 17, 2012 5:05 pm
What is interesting here is comparing the CO2 concentration in the paleo-ocean... I know it has varied below 700 m in the Caribbean and W Atlantic during the...
The real problem is that politicians everywhere are by and large those people who will do ANYTHING for money and power, and are so incompetent at solving...
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Ulf Erlingsson
ceo@...
Feb 17, 2012 5:17 pm
What is interesting here is comparing the CO2 concentration in the paleo-ocean... I know it has varied below 700 m in the Caribbean and W Atlantic during the...
Dear Ulf, Yes, you're right, this is crucial information. Unfortunately there is no direct way to measure paleo CO2 (except in ice cores, but not in the deep...
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