{"id":1014,"date":"2015-04-06T14:29:23","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T20:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/?p=1014"},"modified":"2015-04-06T14:33:06","modified_gmt":"2015-04-06T20:33:06","slug":"what-americans-think-about-climate-change-httpwww-bloomberg-comnewsarticles2015-04-06what-americans-think-about-climate-change-in-seven-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/what-americans-think-about-climate-change-httpwww-bloomberg-comnewsarticles2015-04-06what-americans-think-about-climate-change-in-seven-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"What Americans think about climate change&#8230;  http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-04-06\/what-americans-think-about-climate-change-in-seven-maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-warming-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-warming-1-300x218.png\" alt=\"Global warming 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-warming-1-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-warming-1.png 961w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1016\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Global Warming temp increases\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases.jpg 1093w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interesting how these two maps correlate, isn&#8217;t it? \u00a0Even in areas where the drought is having dire impacts, people are skeptical of climate change. \u00a0 Frankly, it&#8217;s starting to look a lot like the Medieval Warm Period to us. \u00a0Is all of this caused by human beings? \u00a0Doubtful. \u00a0In our opinions. \u00a0Though 7 billion humans are certainly contributing to the problem. \u00a0Climatic episodes like this tend to last for an average of around 500 years. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of climatic episodes we find documented in the archaeology record over the past 1,800 years.<\/p>\n<p>AD 200-400 \u00a0warm<\/p>\n<p>AD 400-800 cold<\/p>\n<p>AD 900-1200 warm<\/p>\n<p>AD 1300-1850 cold: \u00a0Little Ice Age<\/p>\n<p>AD 1850- ? Maybe around AD 2300 \u00a0 \u00a0warm<\/p>\n<p>For those interested in reading more about this subject, we recommend:<\/p>\n<p>THE GREAT WARMING, by Brian Fagan<\/p>\n<p>THE LITTLE ICE AGE, by Brian Fagan<\/p>\n<p>CLIMATE AND CULTURE CHANGE IN NORTH AMERICA AD 900-1600, by William C. Foster<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting how these two maps correlate, isn&#8217;t it? \u00a0Even in areas where the drought is having dire impacts, people are skeptical of climate change. \u00a0 Frankly, it&#8217;s starting to look a lot like the Medieval Warm Period to us. \u00a0Is all of this caused by human beings? \u00a0Doubtful. \u00a0In our opinions. \u00a0Though 7 billion humans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Global-Warming-temp-increases.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions\/1020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}