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  1. Ron in Regina

    Rinks in Canada’s Arctic Turn to Cooling Systems

    If it's cold...it's weather. If it's hot...it's climate. I can't wait for a little July climate, 'cuz I'm already tired of this January weather...nice as it has been.
  2. Ron in Regina

    Rinks in Canada’s Arctic Turn to Cooling Systems

    Pete, we're experiencing weather here, but warming is climate...or something like that.
  3. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change Kills 5 Million People Every Year

    Maybe that last bit was suppose to hit a dating site, & not be attached to the tail end of a doom & gloom bit like it is.
  4. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change Kills 5 Million People Every Year

    I'm notpicking on you here Boomer, but I'm going to post the first paragraph from this LINK in this post too, underlining the words that jump out at me, as I perceive things: One of the biggest issues facing us right now is global warming. Its effects on animals and on agriculture are indeed...
  5. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change Kills 5 Million People Every Year

    When you factor in the materials used in solar panels, and their manufacture & shipping, and eventual decommisioning....are they really 'green' in a 'good for the environment' sort'a way?
  6. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change Kills 5 Million People Every Year

    That....& an agreed upon definition of what a 'climate scientist' actually is, as that seems to be an ongoing bone of contention in this debate. Someone who "is" a 'climate scientist' in one debate, can later fall into the "isn't" category if they change their opinion on something...without...
  7. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change Kills 5 Million People Every Year

    The first paragraph in the link above is as follows: Ninety-seven percent of climate scientists think man-made global warming is real. But despite an overwhelming consensus among the experts, many Americans still doubt that human activity is raising global temperatures. I doubt that 97% of...
  8. Ron in Regina

    UN Chief Blames Rich For Global Warming…

    Hell, Saskatchewan this summer was humid & tropical like....but not now. I meant 24/7/365.;-)
  9. Ron in Regina

    UN Chief Blames Rich For Global Warming…

    Canada & China have vary different climates. Yes, it does get cold in parts of China; but no part of Canada, to the best of my knowledge, is tropical. No, I haven't read the LINK above (in a while, though I've seen it before), but winter has to be factored into the equasion....& no, it's not...
  10. Ron in Regina

    UN Chief Blames Rich For Global Warming…

    (From McMartin: Jurassic fart - The end of the beginning) Letters to the Editor: “In a major new climate finding, researchers have calculated that dinosaur flatulence could have put enough methane into the atmosphere to warm the planet.” — Vancouver Sun, May 8. From: Mrs. A. Brontosaurus...
  11. Ron in Regina

    Another gun story...this one from the Canadian Prairies...

    From: Hotel clerk shot in hand in Saskatoon | News Talk 980 CJME Hotel clerk shot in hand in Saskatoon Suspect arrested after shooting in the Senator Hotel. Reported by News Talk Radio staff First Posted: Dec 21, 2012 6:53am | Last Updated: Dec 21, 2012 9:50am A hotel clerk has been...
  12. Ron in Regina

    It's finished! It's Real!...& it's already on Pay-per-View!!!

    OZOMBIE : BIN LADEN IS BACK !!! - YouTube I'm sure it's straight to video, But I'll be watching this very soon!!! :lol:
  13. Ron in Regina

    The Great Brown North?

    I last saw my lawn sometime around Holloween, but I know it's down there somewhere... ...under at least a foot of snow with several layers of frozen rain. I look forward to mowing it again next sometime in perhaps early May.
  14. Ron in Regina

    Death knell for AGW

    This is weather (what I'm going too site), but we're seeing more freezing rain out here on the prairies than I can remember.
  15. Ron in Regina

    Our cooling world

    Glass 1/2 full....you don't have a brisk prairie wind on top of -30c.
  16. Ron in Regina

    PQ makes formal request to yank Maple Leaf

    From: PQ makes formal request to yank Maple Leaf | News Talk 980 CJME PQ makes formal request to yank Maple Leaf (Parti Quebecois government makes formal request to yank Maple Leaf from assembly) QUEBEC - The new Parti Quebecois government has taken steps to officially yank the Canadian...
  17. Ron in Regina

    Why would you have 'leftover' steak?

    "Leftover" steaks? I don't even understand the concept.
  18. Ron in Regina

    Climate Change and forestry in Canada

    Uhm....wouldn't this, and the onus of proof, be beakers, and not Walters, position to prove? Walter isn't making the 98% claim, so why should he have the assignment of proving this?
  19. Ron in Regina

    This summer may see first ice-free North Pole

    This is what Enviroment Canada is seeing in 2041? This is brought to us by the same folks that predicted that last winter for the prairies region would be below average temperatures with above average snow fall, ect...& they didn't predict this 30 years into the future. A friend of ours...
  20. Ron in Regina

    Homemade Beer Ice Cream

    Scott sounds like a very lucky man to have found you.