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phantom power

(25,966 posts)
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 12:15 PM Aug 2012

QOTD: "like quitting your job and playing the lottery every morning to pay the bills"

“These weather events are not simply an example of what climate change could bring. They are caused by climate change. The odds that natural variability created these extremes are minuscule, vanishingly small. To count on those odds would be like quitting your job and playing the lottery every morning to pay the bills.”

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/05/study-current-heatwave-likely-to-show-global-warming-is-scientific-fact/

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