From: "Dr. Rocktor" <drr@in.valid>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.global-warming,alt.atheism,sci.skeptic,alt.politics.democrats
Subject: Re: Alan "Rich Kid" Baker, Knows EVERYTHING!
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:46:06 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 02:42:57 +0000
Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> wrote:
> "Dr. Rocktor" <drr@in.valid> wrote in
> news:20251210123710.7f0ba48e@z-z:
>
> > On Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:12:30 +0000
> > Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >> "Dr. Rocktor" <drr@in.valid> wrote in
> >> news:20251210115911.7ebfd2b7@z-z:
> >>
> >> > On Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:27:27 +0000
> >> > Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> JTEM <jtem01@gmail.com> wrote in
> >> >> news:10hb15v$1a61s$2@dont-email.me:
> >> >> > On 12/9/25 10:43 PM, Dhu on Gate wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> On the other hand, AGW might not be a bad idea.
> >> >> >> I grew up listening to a Paleo Botanist maunder
> >> >> >> on about climate change, which is REAL. The last
> >> >> >> 3mil years have been *cooler* and *drier* than normal
> >> >> >> for this planet's biology.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > We're inside of an ice age.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Approximately 3 million years ago, and through the process of
> >> >> > plate tectonics, the Isthmus of Panama formed. This changed
> >> >> > the circulation of ocean water over the globe. Most of the
> >> >> > sun's energy falls along the equator and then is distributed
> >> >> > around the globe via currents...
> >> >> >
> >> >> > It took hundreds of thousands of years but eventually deep
> >> >> > ocean temperatures fell significantly and we were inside of
> >> >> > a new ice age: The Quaternary Period.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > At present, the Quaternary ice age is characterized by a
> >> >> > glacial/interglacial cycle. The glacial periods are what
> >> >> > people MISTAKENLY think of as ice ages. The interglacials
> >> >> > are exactly as they sound -- a warm period between two
> >> >> > glacial periods.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The interglacial we all live inside is call the Holocene.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The Holocene is NOT a particular warm interglacial. It's
> >> >> > actually cool. It's several degrees C below the last
> >> >> > interglacial, the Eemain, and sea level is approximately
> >> >> > 16 feet lower.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The Holocene is due to end. The Holocene is overdue to
> >> >> > end! And, no, not because of Gwobull Warbling. It was
> >> >> > already overdue to end in Roman times... pre Roman times!
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> The GOP Climate Change Playbook:
> >> >
> >> > Why are you incapable of addressing actual scientific data and
> >> > observations?
> >>
> >>
> >> Since when do the climate change
> >> deniers care about scientific data?
> >
> >
> > <sigh...>
> >
> > Communicating with low wattage partisan polemicists is so tiring.
> >
> > https://www.nas.org/blogs/press_release/estimated_40_percent_of_scienti
> > sts_doubt_manmade_global_warming
> >
> > Asked what he would like to see happen in regard to public opinion
> > and policy on climate change, Singer replied,
> >
> > I would like to see the public look upon global warming as just
> > another scientific controversy and oppose any public policies until
> > the major issues are settled, such as the cause. If mostly natural,
> > as NIPCC concludes, then the public policies currently discussed are
> > pointless, hugely expensive, and wasteful of resources that could
> > better be applied to real societal problems.
> >
> > NIPCC is the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change,
> > another group established by Singer.
>
>
>
> Climate change denial,
No.
Human-caused AGW culpability rebuttal, with facts.