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Environment & Energy

JEFF9K

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7. "Global warming enthusiasts" are upset by global warming. ...

Reply to LouisvilleDem (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2013, 10:05 PM

Dec 2013

... If most scientists agree with the new information, "global warming enthusiasts" will be happy that global warming has been proven false.

Liberals don't cling to ideas that have been proven wrong, like conservatives do. (See trickle-down economics.)

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Need help debunking a skeptic article [View all] LouisvilleDem Dec 2013 OP

Why do you have to debunk an opinion piece that contains no references to back up its claims? arcane1 Dec 2013 #1

True LouisvilleDem Dec 2013 #2

This would take a dissertation to debunk. Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #3

It's the shotgun approach: make as many claims as possible, and demand every phrase be debunked. arcane1 Dec 2013 #5

That is what they always do. Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #9

Exactly. If the claim is offered with no proof, why should I do the work of disproving it? arcane1 Dec 2013 #14

This article should help AleksS Dec 2013 #4

Indeed. It was cold recently and everyone on Facebook was calling Al Gore an asshole. arcane1 Dec 2013 #6

"Global warming enthusiasts" are upset by global warming. ... JEFF9K Dec 2013 #7

Do you enjoy playing whack-a-mole? caraher Dec 2013 #8

The famous peer-reviewed scientific journal "BBC". Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #10

Here is an easy to understand place to start Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #11

"Some models suggest...75 percent chance...during some of the summer months" bananas Dec 2013 #12

Or...send them the entire IPCC V report Iterate Dec 2013 #13

volume = area X thickness rickford66 Dec 2013 #15

Oneof the big problems in debunking this is truedelphi Dec 2013 #16

"Global warming enthusiast" is a figment of Solomon's imagination. Faryn Balyncd Dec 2013 #17