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It's the Sun's Fault? Hansen says: No It Isn't
aggregated from: DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds
In another section of his recent trip report (see westling post below), James Hansen, head of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, answers in careful but fairly accessible detail, the question of whether the sun can reasonably be blamed for recent global warming.His conclusion:Thus if the sun remains out , i.e., stuck for a long period in the current solar minimum, it can offset only about 7 years of CO2 increase. The human-made greenhouse gas climate forcing is now relentlessly, monotonically, increasing at a rate that overwhelms variability of natural climate forcings. U...
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aggregated: 15 weeks 3 days ago
topics: global-warming, greenhouse-gas

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A Global Warming Call to Action in Virginia
aggregated from: DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds
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