Elisabeth Rosenthal demonstrates poor acquaintance with “the facts”

Her very first “fact” smashes into the guard rails because the tropics are not expected to exhibit significant warming from enhanced greenhouse – mainly because the moist tropical atmosphere is already opaque in the bands affected by atmospheric H2O and CO2. Once a window is closed guys, you can’t close it again. Development and wealth generation could certainly see more air conditioning utilization in the tropics but that has squat to do with enhanced greenhouse effect.

Here’s Rosenthal sniveling about “The Cost of Cool” in the NYT.

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