tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post5345485734674114204..comments2024-03-29T10:51:27.752+13:00Comments on Not PC: Cold weather killsPeter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-12405696224840175512017-01-12T05:09:16.549+13:002017-01-12T05:09:16.549+13:00To play Devil's Advocate a bit, no global warm...To play Devil's Advocate a bit, no global warming alarmist that I've encountered has argued that temperatures directly cause problems. The argument is that higher temperatures shift climate in ways that could cause higher death rates, such as increasing storm frequency and/or severity in certain areas, decreasing rainfall in others, changing when in the year rainfall occurs, etc. The temperature is used as a proxy, because they believe in a causal connection between temperature and those factors above. <br /><br />Not one has explained how life survived before the present ice age, of course, nor have any that I have encountered acknowledged the fact (evident from ANY paleocolimatological data) that what they consider normal is absurdly frigid for the Cenozoic, nor have they addressed the fact that NONE of their doom-and-gloom predictions occurred at OIS 11...Dinwarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06138006602385020048noreply@blogger.com