{"id":274803,"date":"2023-08-21T17:25:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T15:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=274803"},"modified":"2023-08-21T17:25:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T15:25:46","slug":"the-big-lie-about-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=274803","title":{"rendered":"The Big Lie About Global\u00a0Warming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"723\" data-attachment-id=\"274816\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274816\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OIG-53\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?fit=723%2C723&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=723%2C723&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=800%2C800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=450%2C450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=60%2C60&amp;ssl=1 60w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OIG-53.jpeg?resize=550%2C550&amp;ssl=1 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/rclutz.com\/\">Science Matters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rclutz.com\/author\/ronaldrc\/\">Ron Clutz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KhCKYvETYDc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The notion that CO2 from human activities causes global warming has multiple flaws, many of which have been dissected and rebutted here and elsewhere.\u00a0 But\u00a0<strong>The Big Lie is to fundamentally misrepresent how Earth\u2019s climate system works.<\/strong>\u00a0Richard Lindzen explains in the above interview with Jordan Peterson.\u00a0 For those who prefer reading I provide a transcript from the closed captions in italics with my bolds and added images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>JP: When you started to object to the narrative, back say in \u201892,\u00a0<strong>To what narrative were you objecting and on what grounds were you objecting?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>RL: You\u2019re touching on something that\u00a0<strong>took me a while to understand<\/strong>. You know Goebbels famously said: If you<strong>\u00a0tell a big enough lie and repeat it often enough, it\u2019ll become the truth<\/strong>. there\u2019s been a lot of that in this. But there are\u00a0<strong>aspects of establishing the narrative,<\/strong>\u00a0that is, what makes something the truth\u00a0<strong>that I hadn\u2019t appreciated.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#e81515\" class=\"has-inline-color\">So the narrative was the climate is determined by a greenhouse effect<br>and adding CO2 to it increases warming. And moreover besides CO2<br>the natural greenhouse substances\u2013water vapor, clouds, upper level clouds\u2013<br>will amplify whatever man does.<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Now that immediately\u00a0<strong>goes against Le Chatelier\u2019s principle<\/strong>\u00a0which says:<strong>\u00a0If you perturb a system and it is capable internally of counteracting that, it will<\/strong>. And our system is so capable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>So that was a little bit odd. You began wondering, where did these feedbacks come from? Immediately\u00a0<strong>people including myself started looking into the feedbacks,<\/strong>\u00a0and seeing whether there were any negative ones, and how did it all work?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>But underlying it, and this is what I learned:\u00a0<strong>iI you want to get a narrative established, the crucial thing is to pepper it with errors<\/strong>, questionable things. So that the\u00a0<strong>critics will seize on those and not question the basic narrative.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"274807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274807\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-841.png?fit=400%2C264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-841\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-841.png?fit=400%2C264&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-841.png?resize=628%2C414&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274807\" style=\"width:628px;height:414px\" width=\"628\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-841.png?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-841.png?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>The basic narrative was that climate is controlled by the greenhouse effect.<\/strong>\u00a0In point of fact the\u00a0<strong>earth\u2019s climate system has<\/strong>\u00a0many regions, but\u00a0<strong>two distinctly different regions<\/strong>. There are\u00a0<strong>the tropics<\/strong>\u00a0roughly minus 30 to plus 30 degrees latitude, and the\u00a0<strong>extra Tropics<\/strong>\u00a0outside of plus or minus 30 degrees.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>They have\u00a0<strong>very different dynamics,<\/strong>\u00a0and this is the\u00a0<strong>crucial<\/strong>\u00a0thing\u00a0<strong>for the Earth<\/strong>\u00a0by the way. And this is\u00a0<strong>a technicality and much harder to convey<\/strong>\u00a0than saying that greenhouse gases are a blanket or that 97 percent of scientists agree.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This is actually a technical issue.\u00a0<strong>The Earth rotates<\/strong>. Now people are aware that we have day and night, but there is something called\u00a0<strong>the Coriolis effect<\/strong>. When you\u2019re on a rotating system it gives rise to the appearance of forces that change the winds relative to the rotation.\u00a0<strong>So at the pole the rotation vector is perpendicular to the surface, while at the equator it\u2019s parallel to the surface:it\u2019s zero.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"274809\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274809\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-842.png?fit=407%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"407,421\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-842\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-842.png?fit=407%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-842.png?resize=562%2C581&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274809\" style=\"width:562px;height:581px\" width=\"562\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-842.png?w=407&amp;ssl=1 407w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-842.png?resize=290%2C300&amp;ssl=1 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>And this gives you phenomenally different Dynamics. So\u00a0<strong>where you don\u2019t have a vertical component<\/strong>\u00a0to the rotation, vector motions do what they do in the laboratory in small scales.\u00a0<strong>If you have a temperature difference, it acts to wipe it out.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"274811\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274811\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-843.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-843\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-843.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-843.png?resize=723%2C362&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274811\" style=\"width:761px;height:381px\" width=\"723\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-843.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-843.png?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Figure 11. Most sunlight is absorbed in the tropics, and some of the heat energy is carried by air currents to the polar regions to be released back into space as thermal radiation. Along with energy, angular momentum \u2014 imparted to the air from the rotating Earth\u2019s surface near the equator \u2014 is transported to higher northern and southern latitudes, where it is reabsorbed by the Earth\u2019s surface. The Hadley circulation near the equator is largely driven by buoyant forces on warm, solar-heated air, but for mid latitudes the \u201cCoriolis force\u201d due to the rotation of the earth leads to transport of energy and angular momentum through slanted \u201cbaroclinic eddies.\u201d Among other consequences of the conservation of angular momentum are the easterly trade winds near the equator and the westerly winds at mid latitudes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>And so if you look at the\u00a0<strong>tropics<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>temperatures<\/strong>\u00a0at any surface are relatively flat: they\u00a0<strong>don\u2019t vary much with latitude<\/strong>. On the other hand you go to the mid Latitudes, in the\u00a0<strong>extra Tropics the temperature varies a lot between the tropics and the pole.<\/strong>\u00a0We know that about how temperatures are cold at high Latitudes. And if you look at\u00a0<strong>changes in climate in the Earth\u2019s history,<\/strong>\u00a0what they show is a Tropics that stays relatively constant, and what changes<strong>\u00a0is the temperature difference between the tropics and the pole.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"477\" data-attachment-id=\"274812\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274812\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?fit=951%2C627&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"951,627\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-844\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?fit=723%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?resize=723%2C477&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?w=951&amp;ssl=1 951w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-844.png?resize=768%2C506&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>During the Ice Age it was about 60 degrees Centigrade, today it\u2019s about 40.\u00a0 During 50 million years ago something called the eocene the difference was about 20. So that\u2019s all a function of what\u2019s going on outside the tropics. Within the tropics the greenhouse effect is significant but\u00a0<strong>what determines the temperature change between the tropics and the pole has very little to do with the greenhouse effect.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>It is a dynamic phenomenon based on the fact that\u00a0<strong>a temperature difference with latitude generates instabilities<\/strong>. These instabilities take the form of the\u00a0<strong>cyclonic and anticyclonic patterns that you see on the weather map<\/strong>. You can see the tropics are very different from even a casual look at a weather map.<\/em><br><em>The systems that bring us weather travel from west to east at latitudes outside the tropics. Within the tropics they travel from east to west. The prevailing winds are opposite in the two sections.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"274814\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=274814\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-845\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?fit=723%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=723%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-845.png?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Sometimes people say<\/strong>\u00a0that changes due to the\u00a0<strong>greenhouse effect<\/strong>\u00a0are\u00a0<strong>amplified at the poles.<\/strong>\u00a0That is not true: there\u2019s\u00a0<strong>no physical basis for that<\/strong>\u00a0Statement. All they do is determine the starting point for where the temperature changes in mid-latitudes and that\u2019s determined mainly by Hydrodynamics.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Okay that\u2019s complicated to explain to someone and yet it\u2019s the basis for those claims of seemingly large significance of these small numbers. You know they\u2019re saying if Global mean temperature goes up one and a half degrees it\u2019s the end. That\u2019s based on it getting much bigger at high latitudes and determining that. But all one and a half degrees at the equator would do or in the greenhouse part of the Earth is\u00a0<strong>change the temperature everywhere by one and a half degrees<\/strong>, which for most of us is<strong>\u00a0less than the temperature change between breakfast and lunch.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The notion that CO2 from human activities causes global warming has multiple flaws, many of which have been dissected and rebutted here and elsewhere.\u00a0 But\u00a0The Big Lie is to fundamentally misrepresent how Earth\u2019s climate system works.\u00a0Richard Lindzen explains in the above interview with Jordan Peterson.\u00a0 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