tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post2991739558901813249..comments2023-07-25T07:08:51.934-06:00Comments on Bill Longstaff: Americans and global warming—science bounces backBill Longstaffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15883751372039947365noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post-26793094350913684512012-10-30T20:29:42.013-06:002012-10-30T20:29:42.013-06:00Interesting interview on NBC Nightly News with NY ...Interesting interview on NBC Nightly News with NY governor, Mario Cuomo, from the site of a ruined subway station that had been under restoration beneath Ground Zero.<br /><br />Cuomo said, in essence, that there'll be more Sandys coming New York's way as part of a new normal that included severe storm events of increasing frequency and intensity.<br /><br />I think Anon is unduly optimistic in entertaining a possible 20-year timeline. Two, perhaps even one more megadrought like we had this past summer, and we're in deep kimchee.<br /><br />The hydrological cycle is broken, plain and simple. The fossil fuelers can argue about why until they're apoplectic but the warming of the atmosphere is indisputable and warmer air holds more water vapour and more energy, which ensure more megastorms of increasing intensity. You can't fudge that.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post-82727605633312608922012-10-30T12:59:38.057-06:002012-10-30T12:59:38.057-06:00In 20 years time or maybe less, when the shit real...In 20 years time or maybe less, when the shit really starts to hit the fan, people will no doubt turn towards the countless media pieces that have accumulated, for the words spoken and action rendered by these so-called leaders. They and their wealth will be held accountable, though it perhaps would be much too late.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com