Hansen’s exaggerated temperatures show 2012 as being 0.4C above normal, and brilliant scientists have determined that corals (which have survived 500 millions years of 20C temperature swings) will not go extinct.
Why climate change might not spell death for the Reef
I wonder what it is like being part of a huge, completely useless profession?
As if we’ve never found fossils of coral from periods in history when the climate was much warmer.
BSLSD disagrees – corals going extinct: http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/15/11209607-us-56-coral-species-face-extinction-danger-from-warming-acidic-seas?lite
I’m sure they counted all species, ruled-out all confounding variables (e.g. fertilizer run-off, fishing damage), and used actual data rather than models to come up with their conclusion.
More shock news !!
Himalayan glaciers are growing!!……….must be the voodoo
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/apr/15/karakoram-glaciers-grown-research
I’m losing count of all of the predictions that haven’t/will not pan out. You would think with so many failures that they chance course.
“I wonder what it is like being part of a huge, completely useless profession?”
You might get some insight be talking to the people at this site:
http://www.senate.gov
But have your credit card ready – it is definitely a Pay-Per-View site.