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Binkie The Clown

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77. Scientists claim the Earth is flat.

Tue Mar 15, 2016, 12:42 AM

Mar 2016

And contains an infinite supply of petroleum.

And unicorns shit raspberry ice cream.

Northern Polar Melt Re-Asserts With A Vengeance — Arctic Sea Ice Volume Closed on New Record Lows During February

Look at the satellite photographs years after year as the ice cover continues to hit new lows and tell me sea ice is growing. Bullshit.
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February Smashes Earth's All-Time Global Heat Record by a Jaw-Dropping Margin

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Look at the rightmost data point and tell me Earth is cooling. I've never heard such rank bullshit, even from a hack denialist like Anastasios Tsonis.

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Global warming? No, actually we're cooling, claim scientists [View all] madville Sep 2013 OP

So I guess the CO2 has quit building up in the atmosphere?? kestrel91316 Sep 2013 #1

I think the real issue is OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2013 #8

There are a number of proposals for temporary reprieves. Igel Sep 2013 #9

given that last year was the lowest ice extent on record stupidicus Sep 2013 #12

SO the report is wrong about the volume of the ice . . . DeltaLitProf Sep 2013 #61

the devil is always in the details stupidicus Sep 2013 #72

Rush Limbaugh billh58 Sep 2013 #22

It's called climate change for a reason. truthisfreedom Sep 2013 #2

It's been unusually humid and hot here in San Diego County itsrobert Sep 2013 #7

Same for Los Angeles Iliyah Sep 2013 #28

It was first called global warming. ... spin Sep 2013 #53

"spin" is right truebluegreen Mar 2016 #78

Yep, right-wing spin. OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2013 #56

Ironic since Luntz was probably the one who helped demonize the word "environmentalist!" Dustlawyer Sep 2013 #68

I hear he has since reversed his opposition. OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2013 #71

That's right. hamsterjill Sep 2013 #58

This isn't really breaking news Sanddog42 Sep 2013 #3

OMG! Can't you just HEAR the BS now! Plucketeer Sep 2013 #4

Gotta love watching the press try to report on anything complex. (nt) Posteritatis Sep 2013 #5

Don't believe it. Richard D Sep 2013 #6

The possibility is certainly there madville Sep 2013 #10

It's the Telegraph. Hissyspit Sep 2013 #14

There haven't been any Atlantic hurricanes at all so far this year starroute Sep 2013 #23

It's all give and take madville Sep 2013 #26

the link below might enlighten you, CRH Sep 2013 #49

Climate Change is the proper term to use.. snooper2 Sep 2013 #55

It's freaking strange weather indeed nolabels Sep 2013 #70

You are indulging in wishful thinking. truebluegreen Sep 2013 #30

Well, when I was in school in the early 70s the talk WAS about cooling! 7962 Sep 2013 #32

Yeah, and was wrong Hissyspit Sep 2013 #33

Not by scientists caraher Sep 2013 #40

No. It isn't. truebluegreen Mar 2016 #79

one year of cooling in 4 decades and this is a trend? wordpix Sep 2013 #11

Possibly sakabatou Sep 2013 #13

not so fast ... padruig Sep 2013 #15

It's true. I had to chisel out to my car from the glaciers that came in overnight. Liberal Veteran Sep 2013 #16

Oh Thank God! People on the coastline rejoice! Rain Mcloud Sep 2013 #17

Heard a discussion about this just the other day momrois Sep 2013 #18

Professor Anastasios Tsonis has a history of saying the same thing for Mr. Sparkle Sep 2013 #19

cause most of you sheeple are stuck on 'global warming' pasto76 Sep 2013 #20

Global climate change Delphinus Sep 2013 #44

rather than the petulance of "sheeple" when LanternWaste Sep 2013 #57

Now, for a word from our Sponsor. Warren DeMontague Sep 2013 #21

Ahem.... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #24

Last Year Was The Hottest Year On Record In North America, Perhaps The Globe DallasNE Sep 2013 #25

It's the Torygraph Warpy Sep 2013 #27

A junk report in the Telegraph to distort the actual scientific understanding of climate trends. cheapdate Sep 2013 #29

This is the sort of vile propaganda that prevents us from saving ourselves. SunSeeker Sep 2013 #31

I call bullshit. This article is pure fucking lies. n/t backscatter712 Sep 2013 #34

It's The Telegraph. Right-wing crap. Hissyspit Sep 2013 #39

Your bullshit meter is functioning perfectly!!!!! Theyletmeeatcake2 Sep 2013 #48

I call bullshit on your bullshit call! GalaxyHunter Sep 2013 #62

Think of the earth's warming like this: Rstrstx Sep 2013 #35

Volume is key, not extent. joshcryer Sep 2013 #36

how THICK is the ice? iamthebandfanman Sep 2013 #37

The last major case of globle warming was the Permian extinxtion, it took almost 100,000 Years. BillyRibs Sep 2013 #38

Actually it was the Eocene Thermal Maximum NickB79 Sep 2013 #63

Prof. Anastasios Tsonis frequently advocates for the fossil fuel industry Kolesar Sep 2013 #41

The ice increase is all in the southern pole, because it is winter there n2doc Sep 2013 #42

But the picture shows the north; around Greenland and Russia 7962 Sep 2013 #45

They are trying to confuse the reader, then n2doc Sep 2013 #46

you've been denying or downplaying global warming and at times discouraging serious discussion of it CreekDog Mar 2016 #75

Wow, you go back 3 years to find a post? Got a slow day? 7962 Mar 2016 #80

This is likely just newspaper publishers too dumb to understand what scientists are trying to say. Ash_F Sep 2013 #43

Check the source... Theyletmeeatcake2 Sep 2013 #47

When I posted a similar article in GD, it was locked by the host Cyberswede, Nye Bevan Sep 2013 #50

As the Titanic was sinking, it reversed and popped back up. The people in the lifeboats cheered... Towlie Sep 2013 #51

Yeah, right...... blackspade Sep 2013 #52

Just watch this. Richard D Sep 2013 #54

Something almost no one talks about is SheilaT Sep 2013 #59

a special place in the hell that we're creating SansACause Sep 2013 #60

Have you heard the ole definition of a statistician? skip fox Sep 2013 #64

Gimme a break. This is laughable. nt emmadoggy Sep 2013 #65

Physics 101 Eljo_Don Sep 2013 #66

I'm filing this one next to the "Intelligent Design Theory". retread Sep 2013 #67

the global warming pause button Agony Sep 2013 #69

Exactly. Global warming hasn't stopped at all NickB79 Sep 2013 #73

It's climate change or climate extremes, not global warming. DeSwiss Sep 2013 #74

MODs please remove this RW propaganda article from 2013 from LBN Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #76

Scientists claim the Earth is flat. Binkie The Clown Mar 2016 #77