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Old 02-08-2015, 12:58 PM
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Because they know that there are fossil fuels to be harvested from that region. Fossil fuels below arctic ice. Which suggests that the region where fossil fuels exist must have been teaming with life at some point in the earth's history. Then climate change occurred - with no industrial smoke stacks and no SUV's anywhere to be found. Wonder how that happened?

In the meantime were moving forward with an energy strategy that is little more than a wish list, while Russia, China and others take steps to secure their national energy interests. Our energy strategy is informed by dubious "science" and divided by partisan politics. We are our own worst enemy in this regard.
Talk about specious arguments.
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Old 02-08-2015, 01:00 PM
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Because they know that there are fossil fuels to be harvested from that region. Fossil fuels below arctic ice. Which suggests that the region where fossil fuels exist must have been teaming with life at some point in the earth's history. Then climate change occurred - with no industrial smoke stacks and no SUV's anywhere to be found. Wonder how that happened?
Not the way you think. Things move. Check out plate tectonics. Also, south wasn't always south and north wasn't always north. Check out polar drift and geomagnetic reversal.

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In the meantime were moving forward with an energy strategy that is little more than a wish list, while Russia, China and others take steps to secure their national energy interests. Our energy strategy is informed by dubious "science" and divided by partisan politics. We are our own worst enemy in this regard.
So, you agree that climate change is real after all! Good, whell! There just might be hope for you after all.

.......... nah!
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Old 02-08-2015, 01:06 PM
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Not the way you think. Things move. Check out plate tectonics. Also, south wasn't always south and north wasn't always north. Check out polar drift and geomagnetic reversal.



So, you agree that climate change is real after all! Good, whell! There just might be hope for you after all.

.......... nah!
Beat me to continental drift, curses!
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Old 02-08-2015, 01:09 PM
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Beat me to continental drift, curses!
I knowed you wuz thinkin' 'bout it.

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