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Pedroximn8

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02/08/17

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Originally posted by acorn ↑

No , I'm not saying it means nothing at all .

It is a tiny piece of data that needs to be added to all the other tiny pieces of data so that we can develop a trend over a long period . That way we may be able to determine a direction in which the climate is heading .

Proponents from both sides fly off the handle when someone bases an argument on a small amount of data .

I'm merely pointing out that rather than doing a chicken little , let's all calm down and look at it a bit more objectively .

It was 26 degrees in Sydney the other day . In winter ! I could say that's proof of global warming . But that would be silly , wouldn't it ?

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But, but, the "science is settled". Isn't it?

The only branch of science that is "settled", and no one has a problem with this?
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