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Climate a thousand years ago warmer than today. This shoots big holes in the argument that humans are causing global warming.
http://academic.emporia.edu/aberjame/ice/lec19/lec19.htm
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Rare Icebergs Spotted off New Zealand - 6 Jan 2005 CBC News - Icebergs measuring up to three kilometers (1.8 miles) wide have been sighted about 700 kilometers (420 miles) off New Zealand’s South Island, prompting a warning to shipping in the region. It’s the first time icebergs have been spotted in local waters in more than half a century. (Thanks to “Bluedog” in New Zealand for this info.)
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/01/06/icebergs-newzealand0501 06.html