• Re: Climate change: US megadrought 'already under way'

    From Ubiquitous@1:229/2 to atropos@mac.com on Thursday, April 16, 2020 22:07:57
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    From: weberm@polaris.net

    atropos@mac.com wrote:
    kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> wrote:
    On 4/16/2020 11:34 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
    kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> wrote:

    A drought, equal to the worst to have hit the western US in recorded
    history, is already under way, say scientists:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52312260

    "Researchers say the megadrought is a NATURALLY OCCURRING EVENT that
    started in the year 2000 and is still ongoing."

    US megadrought is being made more intense by effects of climate change

    Climate change caused by humans turned an otherwise moderate drought in
    the south-western North America into one of the driest periods in more
    than 1000 years:

    This new study is contentious, especially as the definition of what
    exactly a megadrought means is still being argued over. Some say that it
    is also way too early to declare that a megadrought is ongoing.

    "Kensai" seems to have severe reading comprehension problems; is ths
    another one of FPP's sockpuppets?

    --
    "The sky was low and heavy, like the brow of a retarded child."

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  • From Ubiquitous@1:229/2 to fredp151@gmail.com on Friday, April 17, 2020 05:26:20
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    From: weberm@polaris.net

    fredp151@gmail.com wrote:
    On 4/16/20 11:34 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
    kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> wrote:

    A drought, equal to the worst to have hit the western US in recorded
    history, is already under way, say scientists:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52312260

    "Researchers say the megadrought is a NATURALLY OCCURRING EVENT that
    started in the year 2000 and is still ongoing."

    Now, fucking liar, quote the VERY NEXT SENTENCE in that article:

    Oh, the irony!

    Ad hominem noted.
    Projection noted.

    Get back to us when you have a real argument to make.

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  • From BTR1701@1:229/2 to Ubiquitous on Friday, April 17, 2020 10:47:37
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    From: atropos@mac.com

    In article <1d2dnXfmLfcn6ATDnZ2dnUU7-ImdnZ2d@giganews.com>,
    Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:

    atropos@mac.com wrote:
    kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> wrote:
    On 4/16/2020 11:34 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
    kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> wrote:

    A drought, equal to the worst to have hit the western US in recorded >>>> history, is already under way, say scientists:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52312260

    "Researchers say the megadrought is a NATURALLY OCCURRING EVENT that
    started in the year 2000 and is still ongoing."

    US megadrought is being made more intense by effects of climate change

    Climate change caused by humans turned an otherwise moderate drought in
    the south-western North America into one of the driest periods in more
    than 1000 years:

    This new study is contentious, especially as the definition of what
    exactly a megadrought means is still being argued over. Some say that it
    is also way too early to declare that a megadrought is ongoing.

    "Kensai" seems to have severe reading comprehension problems; is ths
    another one of FPP's sockpuppets?

    Seamus

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