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DATA-BITE ON GLOBAL WARMING

July 17 (LSN) Pro-lifers have long been suspicious of many environmentalist claims, especially since the solution posed for many of the alleged problems is to reduced human population. Here is evidence that the more researchers understand about the science of global warming the more they downgrade the perceived risk.  The following chart shows how predictions of the effects of global warming have decreased over the years.  Forecast Year   Rate of Warming   Temp Rise   Sea Level Rise 1988   0.8 C per decade 3.0 C   20 to 150 cm 1990     0.3 C per decade 1.2 […]

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July 17 (LSN) Pro-lifers have long been suspicious of many environmentalist claims, especially since the solution posed for many of the alleged problems is to reduced human population. Here is evidence that the more researchers understand about the science of global warming the more they downgrade the perceived risk.  The following chart shows how predictions of the effects of global warming have decreased over the years.  Forecast Year   Rate of Warming   Temp Rise   Sea Level Rise

1988

 

0.8 C per decade

3.0 C

 

20 to 150 cm

1990

 

 

0.3 C per decade

1.2 C

 

15 to 40 cm

1995

 

 

0.2 C per decade

0.8 C

 

  5 to 35 cm   (Source: National Center For Public Policy Research)