Beach Runner wrote:
> Here are some simple signs reputable scientists point to.
>
> Glacier national park doesn't have them any more.
>
> The Permafrost in Alaska is melting causing havoc.
>
> The North Pole, for the first time in recorded history has areas of
> water during the summer.

And in pre-recorded history it was ****ing frozen solid year-round. Ever
hear about the Ice Age or did you miss class at Columbia that day, moron?

> The consequence of global warming are disastrous.

The consequences of your stupidity are far more disastrous and immediate.

> Statements about hybrid cars are generally bull.

No, hybrids are more fuel-efficient and less polluting than standard
gasoline vehicles.

> While the Insight and Prios are high
> mileage cars, the rest simply reduce the engine a little and use the
> hybrid to produce higher performance.

You don't understand how they work. Not surprising since you think
cattle reproduce at the same rate as rats.

> They don't get significantly more
> gas mileage.

Ford Escape Hybrid versys 4cyl-Auto

MPG (city)
Hybrid: 36 Normal: 22

MPG (hwy)
Hybrid: 31 Normal: 25

MPG (combined)
Hybrid: 33 Normal: 23

Annual Fuel Cost*
Hybrid: $1041 Normal: $1494

The hybrid is >43% more fuel-efficient. I'd say that's very significant.

You can compare other vehicles yourself, dummy:
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/

> Just a few facts.

Not facts, you're blowing hot air out of your ass as usual.