Fire and Ice (death, England, New Jersey, world)

[UpperPeninsulaRon]

It is a very well known fact that some of the coldest weather in history has been the result of volcanic activity. Some of the coldest came from Kracatoa. Now we see this:

Iceland volcano could have world consequences - Science- msnbc.com

"The winter of 1784 was also one of the longest and coldest on record in North America. New England reported a record stretch of below-zero temperatures and New Jersey reported record snow accumulation. The Mississippi River also reportedly froze in New Orleans."

Man is truly a tiny piece of the bigger climatic picture.

[jackmccullough]

This has nothing to do with climate change. You need to learn the difference between climate and weather. Even if this volcano changes the weather worldwide for a year, like the famous Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death, it doesn't mean a lasting change in climate.