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Related: About this forumNuclear Winter - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (Part 4 of 5)
Nuclear Winter - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (4/5)
TheRealNews
Published on May 5, 2014
Mr. Robock says a full-scale nuclear war between the United States and Russia would produce so much smoke that temperatures would get below freezing even in the summertime, crops would die and there would be no food for the entire planet.
watch full episode http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=832&Itemid=74&jumival=1179
TheRealNews
Published on May 5, 2014
Mr. Robock says a full-scale nuclear war between the United States and Russia would produce so much smoke that temperatures would get below freezing even in the summertime, crops would die and there would be no food for the entire planet.
watch full episode http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=832&Itemid=74&jumival=1179
This is part 4 of a 5-part interview, the other 4 parts are about global warming:
1. Global Warming Theory Based on Evidence, Not Belief
2. No CO2 Eureka Moment, Just Years of Statistical Analysis
3. Answering Counter Climate Claims
4, Nuclear Winter
5. What to Do Next About Global Warming?
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Nuclear Winter - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (Part 4 of 5) (Original Post)
bananas
May 2014
OP
Global Warming Theory Based on Evidence, Not a Belief - Alan Robock on RAI (1/5)
bananas
May 2014
#1
No CO2 Eureka Moment, Just Years of Statistical Analysis -- Alan Robock on RAI (2/5)
bananas
May 2014
#2
What to Do Next About Global Warming? - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (5/5)
bananas
May 2014
#5
Carl Sagan talking about Nuclear Winter and Greenhouse warming way back in 1991
zebonaut
May 2014
#8
No matter what the science shows, we don't have a say. Humanity is in the hands of 6-8 men.
951-Riverside
May 2014
#9
bananas
(27,509 posts)1. Global Warming Theory Based on Evidence, Not a Belief - Alan Robock on RAI (1/5)
Global Warming Theory Based on Evidence, Not a Belief - Alan Robock on RAI (1/5)
TheRealNews
Published on Apr 28, 2014
On Reality Asserts Itself, Mr. Robock tells Paul Jay, he's really a skeptic who tries to be critical and then makes conclusions based on the evidence
TheRealNews
Published on Apr 28, 2014
On Reality Asserts Itself, Mr. Robock tells Paul Jay, he's really a skeptic who tries to be critical and then makes conclusions based on the evidence
bananas
(27,509 posts)2. No CO2 Eureka Moment, Just Years of Statistical Analysis -- Alan Robock on RAI (2/5)
No CO2 Eureka Moment, Just Years of Statistical Analysis -- Alan Robock on RAI (2/5)
TheRealNews
Published on Apr 30, 2014
On Reality Asserts Itself, Mr. Robock says his initial work led him to investigate the role of volcanoes in global warming, but years of reports convinced him that CO2 is the most likely cause
TheRealNews
Published on Apr 30, 2014
On Reality Asserts Itself, Mr. Robock says his initial work led him to investigate the role of volcanoes in global warming, but years of reports convinced him that CO2 is the most likely cause
bananas
(27,509 posts)3. Answering Counter Climate Claims - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (3/5)
Answering Counter Climate Claims - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (3/5)
TheRealNews
Published on May 3, 2014
Mr. Robock takes on many of the arguments against the thesis that CO2 produced by industrial society is the main contributor to global warming
TheRealNews
Published on May 3, 2014
Mr. Robock takes on many of the arguments against the thesis that CO2 produced by industrial society is the main contributor to global warming
newfie11
(8,159 posts)4. Kick for later
bananas
(27,509 posts)5. What to Do Next About Global Warming? - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (5/5)
What to Do Next About Global Warming? - Alan Robock on Reality Asserts Itself (5/5)
TheRealNews
Published on May 6, 2014
Mr. Robock says coal burning must end now and fracking is not a good transitional form of energy production
TheRealNews
Published on May 6, 2014
Mr. Robock says coal burning must end now and fracking is not a good transitional form of energy production
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)6. Well, it would solve the global warming problem.
cantbeserious
(13,039 posts)7. Thank You For Sharing
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zebonaut
(3,688 posts)8. Carl Sagan talking about Nuclear Winter and Greenhouse warming way back in 1991
951-Riverside
(7,234 posts)9. No matter what the science shows, we don't have a say. Humanity is in the hands of 6-8 men.
If Putin or Obama decides to launch, it's all over and on top of the sun being blocked by smoke, radiation will destroy what's left.