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How Global Warming Can Make Cold Snaps Even Worse [Polar Vortex!]
MSN.com ^ | 07 January 2014 | Eric Holthaus

Posted on 01/07/2014 1:15:19 PM PST by zeestephen

In fact, despite the trolling of Donald Trump and other climate change deniers, global warming is probably contributing to the record cold, as counter-intuitive as that may seem. The key factor is a feedback mechanism of climate change known as Arctic amplification.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: arcticamplification; climatechange; globalwarming; polarvortex
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To: Eric in the Ozarks
Not just counter intuitive.
Dumb !

To us yes it is dumb, but to their constituents, it is brilliant.

Maybe it is time we understand that being right is not a winning strategy, fooling the voters is.

41 posted on 01/07/2014 2:08:16 PM PST by itsahoot (It is not so much that history repeats, but that human nature does not change.)
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To: zeestephen

Did you know you can unplug your fridge and burn logs in it, and the meat will freeze quickly and the milk will chill? It’s a Global Warming FACT!


42 posted on 01/07/2014 2:11:16 PM PST by Lazamataz (Early 2009 to 7/21/2013 - RIP my little girl Cathy. You were the best cat ever. You will be missed.)
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To: zeestephen

Scientists reject claims of record cold being caused by ‘global warming’ – Time Mag. blamed ‘polar vortex’ on ‘global cooling’ in 1974 – Special Report


43 posted on 01/07/2014 2:14:37 PM PST by VideoDoctor
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To: zeestephen

Yeah . . . that’s the ticket. . . .


44 posted on 01/07/2014 2:21:13 PM PST by RatRipper (The political left are utterly evil and corrupt)
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To: zeestephen

So if warming feedback can cause freezing, why doesn’t my oven make ice?


45 posted on 01/07/2014 2:28:16 PM PST by Dutch Boy
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To: zeestephen

When I want my coffee super hot I put ice cubes in the cup.


46 posted on 01/07/2014 2:33:33 PM PST by TigersEye (Stupid is a Progressive disease.)
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To: ZULU

And taking more of your money away will make you richer. If I get fatter will I lose weight? Let’s see if this guy lives longer if gets hit by a bus.


47 posted on 01/07/2014 2:41:42 PM PST by EandH Dad (sleeping giants wake up REALLY grumpy)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Is there anything Carbon can’t do???

Sustain life apparently.


48 posted on 01/07/2014 3:31:49 PM PST by Organic Panic
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To: zeestephen
as counter-intuitive as that may seem

Translation: I'm, you know, lying my @$$ off.....

49 posted on 01/07/2014 5:19:08 PM PST by Feckless (I was trained by the US << This Tagline Censored by FR >> ain't that irOnic?)
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To: zeestephen
Stay indoors. Wait 'til spring.


50 posted on 01/07/2014 5:22:39 PM PST by Daffynition (It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.)
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To: zeestephen
50 posts and no mention of polar bears or Antarctic ships stuck in ice?

An inconvenient truth: More polar bears alive today than 40 years ago

51 posted on 01/07/2014 5:32:40 PM PST by Daffynition (It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.)
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To: zeestephen

Watch John Coleman debunk global warming; separating science from politics.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qKjCBCi5Vo


52 posted on 01/07/2014 5:50:47 PM PST by Daffynition (It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.)
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To: zeestephen

Well, heck yeah! The last ice age was caused by global warming, wasn’t it?


53 posted on 01/07/2014 7:11:34 PM PST by Right Wing Assault
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To: chris37
Sweet Jesus, that is an ugly, ugly man.

Ugly and stupid.

Ugly can be fixed with diet and a good plastic surgeon. Stupid is forever.

54 posted on 01/10/2014 4:29:04 PM PST by Bubba_Leroy (The Obamanation Continues)
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To: Bubba_Leroy

As well as Evil.


55 posted on 01/10/2014 5:02:04 PM PST by chris37 (Heartless.)
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