Interesting Read iF You Belive in "Climate Change" and "Carbon Footprints"

[The Lone Gunman]

Is in fact a political body set up by the UN. It is not unheard of that the conclusions of the scientists to have been altered or 'sexed up' to support the climate change hypothosis.

The eath's climate changes, it always changes and we really should spend our energies on surviving such changes rather than standing King Canute like trying to stop it.

I said almost exactly the same thing in a different thread on this topic.

[dang65]

The earth's climate changes, it always changes and we really should spend our energies on surviving such changes rather than standing King Canute like trying to stop it.

Yes, exactly. Many people have said this repeatedly. But then you just get stuff like, "Man has always been able to adapt, and when the time comes we will adapt again." It's true that Man is famously resourceful, like when a couple of people get lost in the jungle or on a desert island. It's a bit different when you've got 60 million people, most of whom have absolutely no idea where food actually comes from.

[VectraMan]

It's a bit different when you've got 60 million people, most of whom have absolutely no idea where food actually comes from.

Absolutely true, but you'd kill them a lot faster if we all stopped using fossil fuels overnight. And if we did do that, it might well make no different to global warming.

[The Lone Gunman]

Yes, exactly. Many people have said this repeatedly. But then you just get stuff like, "Man has always been able to adapt, and when the time comes we will adapt again." It's true that Man is famously resourceful, like when a couple of people get lost in the jungle or on a desert island. It's a bit different when you've got 60 million people, most of whom have absolutely no idea where food actually comes from.

Yeah, just look what happens when it rains a bit!

Did any of you guys read about that guy pissing in the water bowsers?

[VectraMan]

Anyway, I'm off to an evening trackday at Donington. That is, driving round in circles, using a whole tank full of petrol (and making lots of CO2) all to go round in circles and get back to where I started.

[richard-af]

What about abiotic oil? Is it a load of bunkum, or what?

[zeitghost]

UFOs, obvious when you think about it.