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To: James Seagrove who wrote (1020174)6/9/2017 9:41:13 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Respond to of 1573268
 
"In an eight-minute video with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul ridicules the notion that the oceans will rise 100 feet in the next 100 years"

So does Rat. It's more like 10 feet.

"Isn’t it interesting how the term ‘global warming’ has morphed to climate change"
It is. Do you know the story?

Although Luntz later tried to distance himself from the Bush administration policy, it was his idea that administration communications reframe " global warming" as " climate change" since "climate change" was thought to sound less severe. [22]Luntz has since said that he is not responsible for what the Bush administration did after that time. Though he now believes humans have contributed to global warming, he maintains that the science was in fact incomplete, and his recommendation sound, at the time he made it. [23]

en.wikipedia.org

Technically speaking, however, GW is the rise in tempersture, and CC is everything which happens as a result; melting ice, rising sea levels, changing weather patterns,...