Patrick Michaels
Patrick Michaels
Patrick J.Michaelsis an American climatologist. Michaels is a senior fellow in environmental studies at the Cato Institute. Until 2007 he was research professor of environmental sciences at the University of Virginia, where he had worked from 1980...
consensus debate position scientific
Michael's position is in the minority. The consensus is the scientific debate is all but over.
occurred serious
Had this occurred in mid-June to mid-August, it would be much more serious than it is now.
dry time
It's going to take a long time to dry out.
agency years numbers
The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) own computer model easily shows that President Obama's proposed regulations would reduce global warming by around 0.02 of a degree Celsius by the year 2100. Actually, the true number is probably even smaller because that calculation assumes a future rate of warming - there hasn't been any for 17 years now - quite a bit higher than it is likely to be.