| Bruce Bowler <bruce.bowler@gmail.com>: Sep 28 12:35PM On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 23:07:40 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > serious problem in countries like China. In our part of North > America it is blamed for damage to forests, fish, and buildings. What > is it? Air pollution > 2. Some people fear that a possible consequence of global warming > will be a serious *cooling* of the climate in Europe. Why Europe in > particular? The gulf stream, which warms much of northern Europe will shut down. > "disease" that turned out to be mercury poisoning. The mercury came > from a chemical plant as industrial waste, but how were the victims > exposed to it? Eating fish > a storm in *June* brought over a foot (30 cm) of snow. > In Europe, famine from crop failures killed an estimated 200,000 > people. What caused this weather? Krakatoa > case only after you have finished with the previous question. > 6. Jung qenzngvp cuenfr unf orra hfrq sbe n fvzvyne pyvzngvp > qvfnfgre gung zvtug or pnhfrq ol gur arkg jbeyq jne? Ahpyrne jvagre (ROT13ed) > gbb. Be gung'f gur cerinvyvat gurbel, naljnl. Jung pbhagel pbagnvaf > gung pengre """gbqnl""" (be, > vs nccyvpnoyr, pbagnvaf gur ynetrfg cneg bs vg)? Zrkvpb (ROT13ed) > part of the Earth """now""" typically has the least ozone above it, > or give *any one* of the short names for the families of chemicals > produced by humans that have caused this effect. CFCs > down fisheries; and an island that once housed a biological weapons > lab is now part of the mainland. What is the name of this > disappearing sea? Aral Sea > the 2020 answer, you must say so*. > For questions that relate to specific events, of course you must give > the answer that was correct in 2007. Nope |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Sep 29 02:17AM -0700 On 9/25/20 9:07 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > a serious problem in countries like China. In our part of North > America it is blamed for damage to forests, fish, and buildings. > What is it? smog > 2. Some people fear that a possible consequence of global warming > will be a serious *cooling* of the climate in Europe. Why Europe > in particular? melting of Greenland ice may disrupt the Gulf Stream, which keeps Europe warmer than it otherwise would be > "disease" that turned out to be mercury poisoning. The mercury > came from a chemical plant as industrial waste, but how were > the victims exposed to it? methylmercury in the fish > City a storm in *June* brought over a foot (30 cm) of snow. > In Europe, famine from crop failures killed an estimated > 200,000 people. What caused this weather? eruption of Mt Tambora > each case only after you have finished with the previous question. > 6. Jung qenzngvp cuenfr unf orra hfrq sbe n fvzvyne pyvzngvp > qvfnfgre gung zvtug or pnhfrq ol gur arkg jbeyq jne? nuclear winter > bgure navzny fcrpvrf gbb. Be gung'f gur cerinvyvat gurbel, > naljnl. Jung pbhagel pbagnvaf gung pengre """gbqnl""" (be, > vs nccyvpnoyr, pbagnvaf gur ynetrfg cneg bs vg)? Mexico > it reached toxic levels and a large fraction of the planet's > living things died out. Of course, they were all microorganisms. > But anyway, what was this toxic waste substance? oxygen > what part of the Earth """now""" typically has the least ozone > above it, or give *any one* of the short names for the families > of chemicals produced by humans that have caused this effect. Antarctica > concentrated, shutting down fisheries; and an island that once > housed a biological weapons lab is now part of the mainland. > What is the name of this disappearing sea? Aral Sea > 1. Name the Pittsburgh Penguins center who on February 10 became > the youngest player, at age 18 years and 153 days, to ever > score a hat trick in the NHL. Sidney Crosby -- Dan Tilque |
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