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I've been pretty sanguine about population growth since "The Population Bomb" was published in 1968. The Book That Incited a Worldwide Fear of Overpopulation | Innovation| Smithsonian Magazine

In fact, the population growth rate has been dropping for a long time.

Population growth rate

 

Water temperatures of only 85? That is warm. To use the 2004-2005 storms you cite such as Katrina that was a year that most of the Gulf had water temperatures of 86, which was unusually warm. Which might have had something to do with the severity of the storms that year. Admittedly there was a patch of water that was 92 just off the Louisiana coast taht contributed tot eh buildup of Katrine..

However I agree with you that every negative weather event can be blamed on global warming. Catastrophic weather events have occurred since the beginning of time. But warmer water will lead to
stronger hurricanes.

 

85 is warm for the coast of North Carolina this time of year. But not Acapulco.

 

Indiana woman crashes car into what she thought was Jewish school 'on purpose,' police say

 

Hi. I'm garrow. My fellow voters, I wanted to share a few words with you about the next presidential election. And here they are: wake the f*ck up. Wake up motherf*ckers, wake up! You mad about inflation? So am I. It sucks. I am not wealthy. I am an ex-journalist who now works as a _____. But you know what, if Trump was president now....the prices would still be high! And who knows what other terrible things would be afflicting us. Let's not find out, okay? Vote blue. No matter who.

 

Wasserman (Cook Political Report) already calls incumbent Dem governor Andy Beshear the winner in Kentucky.

Haven't paid too much attention to that one but figured it'd be close.

 

Democratic Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear just won re-election, beating his Trump-endorsed opponent in a state that voted for Trump by 26% in 2020.