Sunday, May 03, 2015

Overlooked evidence – global warming may proceed faster than expected

The deaths of five people, including a five-year-old boy, have served as a tragic reminder of the danger of crossing flooded roads as Queensland was battered by storms
The deaths of five people, including a five-year-old boy, have served as a tragic reminder of the danger of crossing flooded roads as Queensland was battered by storms. - See more at: http://www.skynews.com.au/news/top-stories/2015/05/02/qld-recovering-after-three-killed-in-storm.html#sthash.9r3y2isK.dpuf
The deaths of five people, including a five-year-old boy, have served as a tragic reminder of the danger of crossing flooded roads as Queensland was battered by storms. - See more at: http://www.skynews.com.au/news/top-stories/2015/05/02/qld-recovering-after-three-killed-in-storm.html#sthash.9r3y2isK.dpuf
 Floods in Queensland

It’s known as “single study syndrome”. When a new scientific paper is published suggesting that the climate is relatively insensitive to the increased greenhouse effect, potentially modestly downgrading the associated climate change threats, that sort of paper will generally receive disproportionate media attention. Because of that media attention, people will tend to remember the results of that single paper, and neglect the many recent studies that have arrived at very different conclusions Overlooked evidence – global warming may proceed faster than expected

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