In 1974, the consensus agreed that global cooling was the new normal, and that much money was needed to study it. 97% of scientists understood that global cooling caused extreme weather.
Disrupting the Borg is expensive and time consuming!
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“The fact is we had four decades of warming in America. Was it because of a power plant? Or was it because of guys out for a drive one night who decided they’d go eat some Mexican? What difference, at this point, does it make?”
the Moscow area drought might be the most interesting item in the list. I though warming caused drought, but I guess I was wrong abut that: we do.
And here I thought it was lack of precipitation.
Normal and global warming in the same sentence? Hmm.
http://www.climatemonitor.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/1974.pdf
Page 8 mentions how the early study of climate recognized the sun as the major influence. Then says
“For some unknown reason, this importance was virtually ignored by climatologist until a decade ago.”
Fantastic. Thanks as always.