SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : View from the Center and Left -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lane3 who wrote (15089)3/25/2006 11:53:09 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 541674
 
Re: glaciers melting. How on earth can we reverse than now?

The cat (CO2) is already out of the bag.

And the worse polluters these days are India and China. Good luck getting them to do anything. Even if their governments wanted to, the power structures don't seem to be amenable to it.

They're living in bribeocracies now. The people with money pay the government to let them do whatever they want.



To: Lane3 who wrote (15089)3/30/2006 9:42:48 PM
From: TimF  Respond to of 541674
 
Re global warming leading to a large rise in sea level

(This is in addition to calculating the probability of occurrence.)

Which is rather difficult. No one really has enough information to solidly calculate the probability yet.

Tim