[opendtv] Re: Off topic: Researchers uncover potent greenhouse gas

  • From: "Bob Miller" <robmxa@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:25:56 -0400

In line ...

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Cliff Benham <flyback1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Looking at climate change over just 20 years is like looking at the stock
> market for a month and basing investment decisions over just that small
> amount of time.
>
> The general rule for the stock market is not to make investment decisions on
> trends of less than FIVE years length.
>
Of course if you rely on 5 year trends you will get clobbered by the
20 year events and if you rely on 20 year events you could get wiped
out by the 100 year tsunami.


> Likewise, accurate climate change trends should not be based on less than
> 1000 years worth of data.
>
And when the data finally arrives in 1000 years you may be reading it
on your raft in a water world.

Bob Miller

> Mark A. Aitken wrote:
>>
>> Cliff, folks may not always agree with you on subjects, but on this one I
>> would state that anyone who disagrees with this statement is woefully (or is
>> that holefully) ignorant regards the subject of "Global Warming" as
>> introduced and promulgated by the same guy that invented the internet.
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> On 10/28/2008 2:43 PM, Cliff Benham wrote:
>>>
>>> The current craze on climate is completely political and is motivated by
>>> those trying to make money from it by scaring the populace.
>>
>
>
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