Comments on: Fear Space Weather, Not Climate Change http://www.powermag.com/blog/index.php/2010/08/23/fear-space-weather-not-climate-change/ Business and Technology for the Global Generation Industry Wed, 16 May 2012 00:19:36 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Art Myatt http://www.powermag.com/blog/index.php/2010/08/23/fear-space-weather-not-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-1380 Art Myatt Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:00:50 +0000 http://www.powermag.com/blog/?p=400#comment-1380 Solar storms are certainly something for which the electric power industry ought to be prepared. The reasoning that therefore, global warming (and its more evil twin, acidification of the oceans) should not be feared is just plain wrong. It's like telling a swimmer about to go in the water to fear the barracuda, but not the sharks - and don't worry about undertow at all. Art Myatt Solar storms are certainly something for which the electric power industry ought to be prepared. The reasoning that therefore, global warming (and its more evil twin, acidification of the oceans) should not be feared is just plain wrong. It’s like telling a swimmer about to go in the water to fear the barracuda, but not the sharks – and don’t worry about undertow at all.

Art Myatt

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