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Global warming wasn't enough, now it's getting darker, too
thestar.com — In 2001, British scientist Gerald Stanhill introduced the concept of "global dimming". His work showed that the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface had steadily declined during the preceding half century - about 2% per decade. Warmer AND darker. NICE.
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- karolisonline, on 03/29/2008, -0/+3like in hell. right?
- JimmySpaza, on 03/30/2008, -2/+3Well, I had heard that the Goracle's Church of Global Warming had to reduce their hours of operation because the donations and government funding are less than expected...so I guess he wants the rest of us to do without as well.
- maninblac1, on 03/30/2008, -0/+1Er, mutual exclusive events? If it's getting darker, less light, less energy makes it to earth, so less should be trapped in the atmosphere. More precisely in my non-geological meteroilogical expertise, these 2 things can't happen at the same time.
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