Salem Witch Trials Followed Cold Weather
By: Natalie Wolchover
Published: 04/20/2012 01:12 PM EDT on Lifes Little MysteriesHistorical records indicate that, worldwide, witch hunts occur more often during cold periods, possibly because people look for scapegoats to blame for crop failures and general economic hardship. Fitting the pattern, scholars argue that cold weather may have spurred the infamous Salem witch trials in 1692.
Salem Witch Trials Followed Cold Weather, New Research Finds
Top climate scientists, the President, George Clooney and other celebrities are now blaming every weather event on global warming skeptics. They are like a bunch of old ladies in the 17th century gossiping how the weather never used to be like this before “that woman” moved into the neighborhood.
I like the visual of Clooney being an old gossipy woman. Really fits.
Clooney don’t know sick-em from come here
India tells Australia not to repeal $23 per tonne carbon tax.
India’s carbon tax is $1.00 per tonne of which almost none will ever be paid.
Academics are worried about their grant money drying up. And they don’t see the conflict of interest.
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