Climate Denial Crock of the Week - The

[greenman3610]

Run time: 09:58 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g093lhtpEFo   Posted on YouTube: August 16, 2010 By YouTube Member: greenman3610 Views on YouTube: 306   Posted on DU: August 16, 2010 By DU Member: greenman3610 Views on DU: 538

 
Plants use co2. Therefore, more Co2 is good. It's one of the hardy perennials of climate denialism.
Like most generalizations, sooner or later it runs afoul of the real world.

[wtmusic]

1. Gadzooks! Why is the 3rd Viscount of Brenchley, Royal Idiot Monckton testifying?

A titled journalist who owns a mens' shirt store...testifying on the subject of climate change?! I say, how peculiar.

[greenman3610]

2. monckton owns a men's store?

got a link to that? that's gold!

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3. The whole Wikipedia listing is worth a read

"In 1995, Monckton and his wife opened Monckton's, a high-end shirt shop in Kings' Road, Chelsea.<12>"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Monckton,_3rd_Viscount_Monckton_of_Brenchley

Apparently artistocracy doesn't garner the publicity it once did, so one must resort to extreme political views (in 1987 he wanted to quarantine everyone in the UK who was HIV positive). :silly: