[pp.int.general] PPI Conf - closing airspace

Charly J charlyj at gmail.com
Thu Apr 15 22:16:42 CEST 2010


Wouldn't the effect of the ash only last as long as the particles are  
in the air? Once they dissapate, greenhouse gasses are still there.
On 15 Apr 2010, at 20:34, "Reinier Bakels" <r.bakels at planet.nl> wrote:

> Perhaps we should acknowledge potential far-reaching effects of the  
> present volcano cloud. Volcanic clouds in history have caused more  
> or less significant climate changes. The present cloud may well end,  
> of significantly delay global warming.
>
> Some people anyhow argued that global warming is a hysteria without  
> ground. Leaving aside whether they are right or wrong, reality is  
> that firms have discovered global waring as a major business  
> opportunity. Which was to be exploited by patents. I still remember  
> General Electric people making agressive statements with dollar  
> signs in their eyes in Geneva.
>
> If this business opportunity now collapses due to (yet another)  
> Islandic disaster, a new WW crisis is likely to occur. Like dying  
> stars, the patent system will grow to a red giant, killing all life  
> withing a trillion kilometers, before a white dwarf emerges.
>
> I still recall Christian Engström saying (in a slightly different co 
> ntext): I falling giant can cause a lot of damage ....
>
> reinier
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