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 Alhazen (965-1039). Arab or Persian Muslim polymath who made significant contributions to the principles of optics, as well as to anatomy, astronomy, engineering, mathematics, medicine, ophthalmology, philosophy, physics, psychology, visual perception, and to science in general with his introduction of the scientific method.
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Its time we grew up and faced the facts: climate change is real and its man made.
By measuring the amount of CO2 we have put in the air and the rise in global temperature,
we can estimate future climate changes. The results are not pretty.
A recent article in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows no increase in brain cancer rates since cell phones became popular. In the meantime WPXI tv is trying to kill us all.
A common argument against man-made climate change is that cosmic rays influence cloud cover, cosmic rays are down, so clouds are down, and the Earth is warmer. What does the data say?
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