CHARLESTON, W.Va. — There is a “pressing need for substantial action” by the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to avoid serious environmental, economic and humanitarian risks, a National Academy of Science report issued Thursday concludes.
Risks from dangerous climate change impacts are “growing with every ton of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere,” said the report, prepared by a team of scientists, policy experts, environmental advocates and business leaders.
Disrupting the Borg is expensive and time consuming!
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There is indeed a pressing need in the face of a lack of rate of sea level rise acceleration, lack of warming, lack of tornado F3-F5s, lack of trend in extreme weather events and so on………………
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2011.01.021
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We were surprised to find…….blah, blah, blah or something like that.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/qj.776/full
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We do indeed have a highly pressing need to solve a non-problem.
Pay up or else! Didn’t that line come for “The Godfather”? Or maybe it was some low budget gangster movie.
Steve, I don’t understand why you call this a “Ponzi Scheme.” “Ponzi Scheme” is a specific type of investment fraud (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponzi_scheme). While US Social Security might be catagorized as a Ponzi Scheme, AGW strikes me more as just a campaign lie to acrew political power.
I suspect most of the people involved are simply after research funding.