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Politics : Politics of Energy

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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (36370)12/10/2012 11:55:36 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) of 86356
 
"Good thing you're not my doctor."

You could do worse; it took me 5 years to convince my docs they were starving ventilator patients. They were ignoring Starling's Law of the Capillary. Ask yer doc to explain it to you.

"acidification, by default, can be eliminated as a cause of phytoplankton depletion." Willfully dumb statement, which ignores actual science..

"Again (and again).. I have told you that Phytoplankton will consume as much CO2 as their supply of other nutrients, sunlight, water, and proper temperatures, permit. If ANY of those elements is lacking, they will not flourish."

And, again and again, I have told you the temperature, pH and other elements are no longer optimum, due to changing levels of atmospheric GHG.

"Because you're describing symptoms and completely ignoring the cause of the disease."
Plankton decrease is just one symptom of a disease called global warming. We know the causes, but we are unwilling to treat them. Other symptoms include elevated temperatures, changes in plant and animal habitats, the spread of plant and animal diseases thinkprogress.org , melting of glaciers, sea level changes,...
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