Our favorite planet has a deadly fever

by: Clem Guttata

Mon Feb 01, 2010 at 08:17:35 AM EST

It's hard to remember during this cold winter, but just here in our lifetime, West Virginia is Warming:

As One Citizen laid it all out:

Note that as the propaganda from global warming deniers keeps staving off solutions, the closer that earth gets to catching a fatal fever.

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It is important to note that the date of temperature rise correlates to the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere, as plotted in the following graph

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In case the data on those two graphs isn't clear enough, I've included the following satellite photographs to illustrate some of the consequences my favorite planet is already experiencing (note the dates on which each was taken)

Finally, the mainstream media somehow failed to report that the world's largest general scientific society recently issued statement detailing why we should all takes man's effect upon global climate change very seriously, even as Inhofe's three man "truth squad" gets all the media coverage.

Go figure.

Doing nothing is a lousy option. The costs of inaction are very high.