Mar 11, 2013

The Heat Is On


"Under all plausible greenhouse gas emission scenarios," the world is on track to surpass temperatures not seen since the dawn of civilization, according to new research. Confirming "unprecedented" global warming, the new study published in Friday's issue of the journal Science shows that the earth's temperatures catapulted in just the last century at a rate that had previously taken 4,000 years. By 2100 global temperatures will be "well above anything we've ever seen in the last 11,000 years." "The climate changes to come are going to be larger than anything that human civilization and agriculture has seen in its entire existence," NPR quotes Gavin Schmidt, a climate researcher at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, as saying. "And that is quite a sobering thought." (Source

Most of us will be dead by 2100, but our grandchildren will be catching hell because of our colossal ignorance/negligence. Our progeny's future is toast......damn!

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