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The “Perfect Climate Model” Scam
How climate scientists have been duping us for decades
When I moved to Los Angeles, at the end of 2015, I met a lot of people who were worried about the year long drought which had been so severe that thousand dollars fines were dished out to people just for watering their gardens. When we signed the lease the landlady told us “try to take as few showers as possible” to which I replied “Don’t worry darling, the Earth must have a self-correcting climate mechanism or we would have gone the way of Mars a long time ago. Rain will come soon.”
After all, I thought, we’re the only planet in our solar system with an active atmosphere that has lasted a couple of billion years and usually coincidences don’t last that long.
Surprise surprise, 2016 & 2017 came around and with them a lot of rain, making it the second most rainy year in more than a decade.
It’s now March 2018, the drought has long been forgotten and it has been raining for a week straight.
This morning as I was contemplating the future of my garden and all the grass I’ll have to cut when it stops raining, I began to wonder what do…