Bjorn Lomborg: How to live with climate change

Washington Post
Nov. 18, 2010

Does this idiocy tilt the hell out of anyone else? I don't like infiltrators and shills who pose as anti-establishment when all they are is government whores. I guess I should be happy the whole AGW hoax has collapsed and now this is the best they can muster up, it's almost humorous the trailer for "Cool It" has only around 35k views on Youtube despite tons of ads all over TV, none-the-less it disgusts me. - ChrisOne of the scarier predictions about global warming is the suggestion that melting glaciers and ice caps could cause sea levels to rise as much as 15 to 20 feet over the next century. Set aside the fact that the best research we have - from the United Nations climate panel - says that global sea levels are not likely to rise more than about 20 inches by 2100. Rather, let's imagine that over the next 80 or 90 years, a giant port city - say, Tokyo - found itself engulfed by a sea-level rise of about 15 feet. Millions of inhabitants would be imperiled, along with trillions of dollars' worth of infrastructure. Without a vast global effort, could we cope with such a terrifying catastrophe?

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