Suppose new evidence conclusively proved that we were entering what would become a devastating ice age. Would the far left demand that we burn more coal and oil to save the polar bears and spotted owls? Somehow I doubt it. They would discover that technology is responsible for the ice age too, and their solution would be the same as their solution to global warming - big government and the misery of a low energy, low standard of living culture. They are Luddites, not scientists.
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Sunspot formation is triggered by a magnetic field, which scientists say is steadily declining. They predict that by 2016 there may be no remaining sunspots, and the sun may stay spotless for several decades.
The last time the sunspots disappeared altogether was in the 17th and 18th century, and coincided with a lengthy cool period on the planet known as the Little Ice Age.
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