Global average temperature
has been flat for a decade. But frightening myths about global warming
continue. We’re told there are more
hurricanes now. We’re told that hurricanes are stronger. But the National
Hurricane Center says it isn’t so.
Meteorologist Maria Molina
told me it’s not surprising that climatologists assumed hurricanes would get
worse. “Hurricanes need warm ocean waters,” but it turns out that “hurricanes
are a lot more complicated than just warm ocean waters.”
Computer models have long
predicted nasty effects from our production of greenhouse gasses. But the nasty
effects have not appeared. As far as hurricanes, more hit the United States in
the 1880s than recently…..
“Forecasts of global warming – particularly in the
last two years – have begun to come down,” he says. “We’re seeing the so-called
‘sensitivity’ of temperature being reduced by 40 percent in the new climate
models. It means we’re going to live.”
Michaels is tired of dire
predictions. “I have lived through nine end-of-the-world environmental
apocalypses, beginning with (the 1962 environmental book) ‘Silent Spring,’ and,
you know, we’re still here.” To Read More....
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