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Glaciers a Mixed Bag

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Glaciers around the world thinned by an average of 29 inches in 2007, which indicates to Swiss scientists that they are melting twice as fast as they were in the 1980s and 1990s. But, wait. A few paragraphs down, it’s explained that Alpine glaciers retreated while coastal glaciers in Norway actually gained thickness in 2007. Also, the rate of glacial decline was less in 2007 than in 2006. So with the planet not having gotten any warmer since the late 1990s, and some glaciers actually growing, is this really any evidence of anything at all?

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iEntry has written 2022 stories on this site.

A social and fiscal conservative, I scour the news for information that disputes the current man-made global warming indoctrination that takes place around the world. I take a rather sarcastic approach to reporting on the nonsense being spewed by the talking heads in the media and the governments around the world.

One Comment on “Glaciers a Mixed Bag”

  • Dash RIPROCK III wrote on 30 January, 2009, 3:15

    Gore is a complete loser. This last election was an I.Q. test for America and we scored a little higher than a turtle.

    While American’s will allow a liberal to be president every few elections, socialism will not be tolerated. I’m sure I speak for a lot of people when I say that these country club liberals don’t hate the CO2 industry produces as much as industry and capitalism itself.

    Here is a must see movie for anyone who wants to learn the truth about Al Gore’s lies:

    http://www.hootervillegazette.com/Videos.html

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