* Posts by Richard Pauli

4 publicly visible posts • joined 18 Dec 2008

DAYS from end of life as we know it: Boffins tell of solar storm near-miss

Richard Pauli

EMP and nuclear meltdown...

Umm. Yes there are 435 nuclear power plants world wide. If cooling water is interrupted, I think meltdown begins right away, and then only the thickness of the concrete determines when it breaches and blows chunks.

I don't think we are ready for 200 or more simultaneous meltdowns. Has Hollywood got word of this? Because lots of doomer web sites have got this. When it comes to facing risk, are we really that dumb?

Russia launches internet blacklist to protect the kiddies

Richard Pauli

Cred points for making the list???

Reviled US President Richard Nixon kept an "enemies list" - at the time it was an honor to make the list. Disappointed journalists considered it a snub not to be mentioned.

I may have to vote for my own climatemanifesto. to get some props.

New NASA model: Doubled CO2 means just 1.64°C warming

Richard Pauli
IT Angle

Hey computer geeks....

The Register does such excellent work, it is a pity to see it stumble when venturing outside its field.

So I must recommend an excellent, highly respected site on computational climate modeling.

http://www.easterbrook.ca/steve/

Please follow up

Censored scenes from the Congress WMD report

Richard Pauli

Human caused global warming....

can certainly cause "mass destruction"

Coal and carbon fuels make it worse.

WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND HE IS US -Pogo