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Old 08-05-2012, 10:00 AM
 
Location: planet octupulous is nearing earths atmosphere
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The research by a man often called the "godfather of global warming" says that the likelihood of such temperatures occurring from the 1950s through the 1980s was rarer than 1 in 300. Now, the odds are closer to 1 in 10, according to the study by NASA scientist James Hansen. He says that statistically what's happening is not random or normal, but pure and simple climate change.
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i wonder if all gore was holding his hand while doing his study


Blame blistering heat waves on global warming, study says - U.S. News
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Old 08-05-2012, 10:01 AM
 
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Old 08-05-2012, 10:10 AM
 
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i'm not a global warming fan, but i do have to say that we humans are stoke_ing the fire..
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Old 08-05-2012, 10:29 AM
 
Location: The Republic of Texas
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The research by a man often called the "godfather of global warming" says that the likelihood of such temperatures occurring from the 1950s through the 1980s was rarer than 1 in 300. Now, the odds are closer to 1 in 10, according to the study by NASA scientist James Hansen. He says that statistically what's happening is not random or normal, but pure and simple climate change.
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i wonder if all gore was holding his hand while doing his study


Blame blistering heat waves on global warming, study says - U.S. News

Tell that to those that lived in Egypt and what is now the Sahara Desert, 2000 years ago.
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Old 08-05-2012, 10:36 AM
 
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History tells us any heat wave will end before October if not sooner.
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Old 08-05-2012, 10:50 AM
 
Location: Tampa Florida
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It's not hot, that's just a figment of collective imagination.
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