tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post5197017102491197238..comments2024-03-19T07:10:27.303-07:00Comments on Quark Soup by David Appell: Drought Cost: $5.20 per ton of CO2David Appellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03318269033139447591noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-14043097667865801932013-03-05T03:35:26.010-08:002013-03-05T03:35:26.010-08:00David, I think we ought to be cautious about alloc...David, I think we ought to be cautious about allocating ALL the US drought to our CO2. The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) has been warm for a while, and is likely likely to stay warm for another 20 years or so. The AMO is associated with North American droughts, especially in the Mid and South West.<br /><br />There is an AGW connection in that greater ocean heat content can be expected to result in more warm AMOs in future.<br /> DocRichardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08903964792092284406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-12338890312770765982013-01-17T14:40:57.295-08:002013-01-17T14:40:57.295-08:00Your post is so perfect more on useful info you le...Your post is so perfect more on useful info you learn! Thanks for posting. <a href="http://www.farmersagent.com/ehingco" rel="nofollow">Affordable Car Insurance For Teenagers</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123989375165410410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-38569609617950198432013-01-16T01:23:27.631-08:002013-01-16T01:23:27.631-08:00Sticker shock aside, the drought relief is a small...Sticker shock aside, the drought relief is a small fraction of the $280 billion spend yearly worldwide on price supports.<br /><br />And it's not just the cost. It's the distortion: http://bit.ly/11yGfBRTheTrackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10011829472333355911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-82680687906851240002013-01-15T20:04:45.407-08:002013-01-15T20:04:45.407-08:00But don'tcha know David, taking action is too ...But don'tcha know David, taking action is too expensive. Carbon Tax? Too expensive. Can't do it, wouldn't be prudent. <br /><br />Best,<br /><br />DDanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03709762632849004871noreply@blogger.com