tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post7332853590965748327..comments2023-11-06T11:31:25.673-08:00Comments on Activist Teacher: CO2 emission from fossil fuel burning is not more than from breathingDenis Rancourthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16743375141824505606noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-88529967566482636772010-09-22T00:18:02.762-07:002010-09-22T00:18:02.762-07:00Livestock consumes carbon from plants. Humans cons...Livestock consumes carbon from plants. Humans consume carbon from livestock (and also directly from plants). The only source in the planet for alimentary carbon are plants. And carbon for plants just comes from CO2 in the atmosphere through photosynthesis. Animals just recycle carbon in the system through digestive and breathing processes. Increasing populations of humans and livestock (1,2 De todo y de nadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05644909027862534658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-23348923521247814572010-09-13T19:24:59.659-07:002010-09-13T19:24:59.659-07:00the misguided notion that the trace gas and essent...the misguided notion that the trace gas and essential nutrient known as CO2 could be of any danger to humans or to Earth’s ecological systems.<br />------------<br /><br />You want to live on Venus? You think it'd be tickety-boo?<br /><br />I don't understand how you can say this.the_last_name_lefthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12276770064991215910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-15133188988779217742010-09-02T00:06:02.114-07:002010-09-02T00:06:02.114-07:00Hello, I've been studying this issue for about...Hello, I've been studying this issue for about 3 years. I just wanted to contribute here by responding to the short statement by Anonymous:<br /><br />"Global warming is caused by green house gases."<br /><br />Since this is an academic blog, I'll just correct you here in that established Climate Science states that the Green House Effect is caused by Green House Gases. 'LaymanAlertnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-68977933790415701552010-08-31T19:50:46.371-07:002010-08-31T19:50:46.371-07:00I will answer such technical questions if you veri...I will answer such technical questions if you verifiably identify yourself.<br />You can also ask by email and I will post the result here.Denis Rancourthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743375141824505606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-84003005644902819602010-08-31T16:17:12.972-07:002010-08-31T16:17:12.972-07:00Ok I tried to follow your reasoning and got roughl...Ok I tried to follow your reasoning and got roughly the same answer (though you don't really justify the 5W representative value, and I think your chosen values overstate the CO2 produced per human). You could make the steps a little clearer too (the 5.5 'factor' came out of nowhere).<br /><br />What I understand your reasoning to be is:<br />1. The level of CO2 produced by biomass Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-67975584927272392222010-08-25T07:18:31.418-07:002010-08-25T07:18:31.418-07:00Morocco, wow, such devastating arguments i'm s...Morocco, wow, such devastating arguments i'm sure, if only I could follow them. Blind to the poor stars now, 'oh the humanity', 'oh the existential pain', very poetic i'm sure.<br />Maybe the verse could include,<br /><br />"if I could only get off my fat arse and drive to the country where there is less light I would see stars till I got sick of looking at them afterpeter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-73322116427433495702010-08-23T18:17:22.454-07:002010-08-23T18:17:22.454-07:00Mother earths good, natural, organic coal, oil and...<i>Mother earths good, natural, organic coal, oil and gas has brought us out of a world of darkness</i><br /><br />Really? And what's so terrible about darkness, afterall? Is the erudite train driver afraid of the dark?<br /><br />http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/11/light-pollution/klinkenborg-text/2<br /><br /><i>In most cities the sky looks as though it has been emptied of stars, Morocco Bamanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-75647036929987656152010-08-23T16:18:55.529-07:002010-08-23T16:18:55.529-07:00Denis, apologies for the 'multiple postings...Denis, apologies for the 'multiple postings' - I kept being 'told' that it was to large to post' so would re-edit, can you remove the multiples?<br /><br />Morocco,<br /><br />You state, "It's irrelevant whether I use oil and coal, the fact that I had no say in the matter and was born into a system that indoctrinates you into its many uses, accustoms you to it, then peter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-77280186458520005892010-08-23T10:24:02.892-07:002010-08-23T10:24:02.892-07:00The problem is neither oil or coal but those who c...<i>The problem is neither oil or coal but those who control it and use it for control.</i><br /><br />Once again, it's not an either/or proposition. Both have brought destruction, and both can concomitantly be a problem.....and both are a problem.<br /><br />It's irrelevant whether I use oil and coal, the fact that I had no say in the matter and was born into a system that indoctrinates Morocco Bamanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-89749045559675147582010-08-23T08:44:37.998-07:002010-08-23T08:44:37.998-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.peter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-89368790357298896292010-08-23T08:40:56.994-07:002010-08-23T08:40:56.994-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.peter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-55366897204111656212010-08-23T08:32:20.077-07:002010-08-23T08:32:20.077-07:00Really Morocco, thats a bit strong isn't it, I...Really Morocco, thats a bit strong isn't it, I didn't kill anyone did I ?<br /><br />" Denis, you must renounce this, or stand in league with it. "<br /><br />Mate thats sounds like script from bad Stalinist theatre. <br />What will happen if Denis doesn't ? Gulag?<br />Actually, with the religious overtones of the AGW faith, a Star Chamber is more likely !<br /><br /><br />peter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-50263669369067290352010-08-22T19:55:51.338-07:002010-08-22T19:55:51.338-07:00Denis, do you really approve of the peter's po...Denis, do you really approve of the peter's post? Really? Honestly?<br /><br />For instance, he says:<br /><br /><i>Mother earths good, natural, organic coal, oil and gas has brought us out of a world of darkness, disease, back breaking labor and human misery, to one of light, hope, advancement and prosperity that<br />if continued can provide all of humankind with this miraculous, in Morocco Bamanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-53926153149939465362010-08-22T19:52:18.093-07:002010-08-22T19:52:18.093-07:00Global warming is caused by green house gases.
95...Global warming is caused by green house gases.<br /><br />95% of the total green house gas concentration is in the form of water vapour.<br /><br />Therefore, we need to limit CO2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-49314882834903013392010-08-22T19:46:47.582-07:002010-08-22T19:46:47.582-07:00The day CO2 became a pollutant was a sad day for b...<i>The day CO2 became a pollutant was a sad day for both establishment science and First-World middleclass canned policy consumers.</i><br /><br />The day a certain range of atmospheric oxygen levels necessary to sustain life became irrelevant was a sad day for......all living things.Morocco Bamanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-418581095311857454.post-48840530229974481922010-08-22T17:10:58.097-07:002010-08-22T17:10:58.097-07:00Priceless, Denis.
I wonder in the future how thes...Priceless, Denis.<br /><br />I wonder in the future how these panicking warmest "chicken-littles" will be viewed. Mockery as deserved I would suspect.<br />After all the opposite of being sceptical is being Gullible.<br /><br />The vital nutrient, CO2's only crime is to be the common link between all our concentrated energy sources, (bar uranium) so as to be used to tie up energy peter lauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968146943135477394noreply@blogger.com