<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/7f8621d5-69c3-4bc5-9ff1-72bfe14c3d7d/96715220-FB53-4BDA-9B38-D4FFCED59978/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://globalwarmingwatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/war-on-anthropogenic-global-warming.html" href="http://globalwarmingwatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/war-on-anthropogenic-global-warming.html" style="font-size: 11px;">globalwarmingwatch.blogspot.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://globalwarmingwatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/war-on-anthropogenic-global-warming.html"><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies"><P>This is my collection of rebuttals for the most prominent arguments put forth by the folks who deny anthropogenic climate change.</P><P><BR /></P> <P><STRONG>1. Mars is undergoing global warming, therefore humans can not be causing it on Earth.</STRONG></P> <P>No. Mars is not undergoing global warming. </P></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies"><P><STRONG>2. Volcanoes release much more carbon dioxide than humans.</STRONG></P> <P>No. Volcanic activity is <A linkindex="33" href="http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/fig3-1.htm">0.02 to 0.05 Giga-tons/year</A>.</P></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies">3. The Earth (and its carbon cycle) is too big for humans to affect it.</BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies"> <A set="yes" linkindex="39" href="http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/faq.html">During 1850-2000</A>, through a combination of fossil fuel burning, cement manufacturing, and land-use changes, humans added a <EM>net</EM> 174 Gt of carbon. This caused the majority of an increase from 288 ppm (parts per million) to 369.5 ppm of CO2.</BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies">Without human influence, this <A set="yes" linkindex="38" href="http://www.ess.uci.edu/%7Ereeburgh/fig1.html">regulatory process</A> produces a net carbon increase of 0.0 Gt/year.</BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies">4. The sea level has not changed.</BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies">Since 1900, sea level has risen by about <A set="yes" linkindex="40" href="http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2001AM/finalprogram/abstract_21164.htm">35 cm (13.8 inches)</A>. This change in sea level is <A set="yes" linkindex="41" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_level_rise">accelerating</A>.</BLOCKQUOTE><DIV></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://peakoildesign.com/blog/peakengineer/global_warming_myths_and_lies"><P><STRONG>5. Scientists predicted imminent global cooling in the 1970s. </STRONG></P> <P>No, <A set="yes" linkindex="42" href="http://realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2005/01/the-global-cooling-myth">they did not</A></P></BLOCKQUOTE></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/96715220-FB53-4BDA-9B38-D4FFCED59978/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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