<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1da3f546-cff4-427c-9568-965513246867/37C2BE49-E739-45FD-9B12-ABBC3DEC8AEA/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx" href="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx" style="font-size: 11px;">network.nationalpost.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx">I suppose mankind was responsible for the last several ice ages melting away, throwing spears at the moon and sun can cause a lot of friction.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx"><P>Also much of the date the UN uses is corrupted.  Anthony Watts has done an audit of the USHCN stations (1002 of the 1223 completed) and has found that 90 per cent of them are in error of 1 to 5 degrees.</p> <P>That makes them useless for measuring temperature, or for using their data for modelling.  But that doesnt stop the UN</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx"><P>We shouldn't fear global warming anyway. Higher mortality rates result from colder climes than warmer ones. Vikings farmed Greenland 1,000 years ago, and the Viking King Canute showed his fawning courtiers that not even he could turn back the tide. Man can't change the climate and neither should he try. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/11/07/national-post-editorial-board-jim-prentice-gets-it-right.aspx">None of these trends up or down can be blamed on human activity. Except in politically motivated models, the effect of human activity cannot be separated from natural variations influenced by 100's of other variables.  </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/37C2BE49-E739-45FD-9B12-ABBC3DEC8AEA/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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