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This weather is getting ridiculous (should we worry about this?) (Read 809 times)

    "If the climatic change is as profound as some of the pessimists fear, the resulting famines could be catastrophic. 'A major climatic change would force economic and social adjustments on a worldwide scale,' warns a recent report by the National Academy of Sciences, 'because the global patterns of food production and population that have evolved are implicitly dependent on the climate of the present century.' " Sounds like a description of global warming, right? Nope, this is from a Newsweek article on global cooling from the 70's. Read the whole article here: Newsweek, April 28, 1975
    On another site my sig line is: The Cooling World Newsweek, April 28, 1975 Says it all

    To paraphrase an old poster: Today is the first day of the rest of your training. It doesn’t matter where you started or how far you’ve come. Today is the day. Your training didn’t start 6 weeks ago. Your training started the last time you hit the road. John “the Penguin” Bingham Life is not tried, it is merely survived if you're standing outside the fire

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