When estimating the sun's impact and the impact of human acitivity on the Earth's climate change, Baliunas says,
"We see, essentially, no signal of human activity." and
"Now there's some uncertainty, so there may be a human signal. But if there is, it's quite tiny."
"Right now everyone is struggling with the causes." There are different wavelengths of light, magnetic changes, changes in cloud cover.
"...neither ice nor temperature is cooperating with the model predictions.
The models, the computer output, say that the North Pole should be warming't been. It's really been cooling. dramatically and rapidly. It hasn
"Ice packs have been growing. There's just been no evidence that the Poles have been warmer.
"...to go look at, say, cracks in the ice or the calving of an iceberg and then to work backwards from that and say that has a human cause, that's just bad logic."
"... sociology is that scary stuff sells newspapers."
Nobody wants to hear that global warming is not caused by humans. It doesn't sell.
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