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On Sun, 5 Jan 2025, TJ wrote:

> On 2025-01-04 16:50, rbowman wrote:
>> On Sat, 4 Jan 2025 10:58:09 -0500, TJ wrote:
>> 
>>> I don't know much about sea level changes. I live about 250 miles from
>>> the sea, so I don't have to deal with it. But that doesn't mean I can
>>> deny the changes in the climate right here where I live.
>> 
>> I live at around 3000', so no problem. However 13,000 years ago the whole
>> area was the bottom of a lake whose shoreline was at 4200'. Things change.
>
> I'm closer to 1500', with rolling drumlins left behind by glaciers and it's 
> similar here. I've been told since childhood that our area used to be under 
> an "inland sea." There are tons of fossils of sea life around, shellfish, 
> trilobites, and the like, but I couldn't say for sure they weren't imported 
> by those glaciers from somewhere else.
>
> One thing, anyway. If the climatologists are correct, then humans are to be 
> congratulated. Through global cooperation and diligent effort, we have 
> successfully staved off the Ice Age that was predicted in the 1970s to be 
> headed our way.
>
> TJ

Cooling is what we should all fear. Warming, if anything, has always been 
correlated with civilizational advance and prosperity.