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Environment & Energy

cilla4progress

(24,726 posts) Sun Jul 1, 2012, 01:56 AM Jul 2012

Talk about fiddling while Rome burns!

Who else out there attributes the present extreme weather to climate change?

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Talk about fiddling while Rome burns! (Original Post) cilla4progress Jul 2012 OP

me. I'd say we are waaaaaay off in our predictions. silvershadow Jul 2012 #1

Agreed! Bigmack Jul 2012 #2

Me, as well cilla4progress Jul 2012 #3

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

1. me. I'd say we are waaaaaay off in our predictions.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Sun Jul 1, 2012, 02:40 AM

Jul 2012

I hate to be gloom and doom, but I'd say the window to have any meaningful impact on the issue has passed. We are writing our epitaphs on this big rock now and that is all.

Bigmack

(8,020 posts)

2. Agreed!

Reply to silvershadow (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 1, 2012, 11:18 AM

Jul 2012

Alas, but our so-called "intelligent" species is WILLFULLY IGNORANT. Ms Bigmack

cilla4progress

(24,726 posts)

3. Me, as well

Reply to silvershadow (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 1, 2012, 12:15 PM

Jul 2012

It seems to be happening a lot faster than expected.

Feel so badly for our kids.

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