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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: maceng2 who wrote (1110056)1/13/2019 8:38:41 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) of 1582950
 
"Nice grub btw."
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"The reduction of visibility in our atmosphere from 1900 to about 1980 because of coal burning made the temperature go up ... not down."

Just the opposite.

How Air Pollution Has Put a Brake on Global Warming
e360.yale.edu
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"CO2 raises temperature, "
Yes
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"No other external factors are effecting temperature at the moment"
If we were out of the equation, the planet would be slowly cooling, due to the orbit..

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"Processes such as volcanic activity have only a temporary effect on temperature"
Yes

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"Aerosols do not significantly effect temperature"
Aerosols cool us; there are some geo-engineering schemes to spray the atmosphere.
We Could Spray Cheap Chemicals in the Air to Slow Climate Change
livescience.com
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(v) Because CO2 has raised the temperature, the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere has increased, and this has increased the temperature further. If we reverse the CO2 pressure in our atmosphere, the temperature will go back down again"

Yes
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(vi) The investment in alternative technology for energy generation such as windmills and batteries for cars has less of an adverse environmental impact then traditional energy generation."
Yes
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"(vii) AGW is more an important investment for the human race than anything else."
There are several existential threats; very big rocks from space, a pandemic, nuclear war, and climate change. Fighting climate change can also fight poverty, cuz it's cheaper to install solar and some storage in third world villages, than to build a grid to bring them FF power.
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