Comments on: Ice Age http://hot-topic.co.nz/ice-age/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ice-age Global warming and the future of New Zealand Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:47:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Rob Taylor http://hot-topic.co.nz/ice-age/comment-page-1/#comment-8656 Rob Taylor Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:52:48 +0000 http://hot-topic.co.nz/?p=3631#comment-8656 Actually, we appear to be in the last ice age for quite some time. The effect of Milankovitch cycles and tectonic movements have been usurped by humanity's greenhouse gas emisions, and all bets are off. Actually, we appear to be in the last ice age for quite some time.

The effect of Milankovitch cycles and tectonic movements have been usurped by humanity’s greenhouse gas emisions, and all bets are off.

]]> By: Bryan Walker http://hot-topic.co.nz/ice-age/comment-page-1/#comment-8649 Bryan Walker Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:07:07 +0000 http://hot-topic.co.nz/?p=3631#comment-8649 R2D2, the book is well aware of what our normal status might be as an interglacial period in a continuing ice age, but it recognises that "we now face human-induced global warming rather than an impending glaciation." The scale of our at first unwitting experiment is vast. All the more reason for calling it to a halt. R2D2, the book is well aware of what our normal status might be as an interglacial period in a continuing ice age, but it recognises that “we now face human-induced global warming rather than an impending glaciation.” The scale of our at first unwitting experiment is vast. All the more reason for calling it to a halt.

]]> By: R2D2 http://hot-topic.co.nz/ice-age/comment-page-1/#comment-8646 R2D2 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:08:13 +0000 http://hot-topic.co.nz/?p=3631#comment-8646 "It might be about the last ice age" We are currently in an ice age “It might be about the last ice age”

We are currently in an ice age

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