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Climate change

United Nations • Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

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The Gilgamesh Flood

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Now this Is I like this Chart because It's from It's a Tributary of the Danube and It Shows the Severity of Floods and the Onset of the Severity Around in this Case 1550 the Mid 16th Century this Is the Intensity of the Flood Averaged with the Frequency so that's this Top Line You'Re Looking at and Compared to the 20th Century these Are the Most Extreme the 20th Centuries the Least Extreme from the Information Given Here and There Are Two Great Peaks and Floods in Flooding Frequency and Severity on Setting Very Rapidly in the Middle of the 16th Century

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That Says It Has Been Observed that It Is Quite Impossible To Understand the True Inner Lives of the Men and Women in Europe during the Elizabethan in Stuart England Louis the 13th and 14th and France Italy and the Renaissance the German Reformation and the Catholic Counter-Reformation unless We Have some Realization of the Part that Witchcraft Played in those Ages amid the Affairs of these Kingdoms all Classes Were Affected and Concerned from the Pope to Peasant from Queens and College Girls They Have To Imagine a Society Very Little Science Very Little Understanding a Lot of Struggles Going On Institutionally and Then the Belief in Superstition Pervasive Belief in Superstitions

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I'M Going To Look at the Cases Where People Were Accused of Cooking the Weather by Satanic Influences Cutting a Deal with the Devil for some Reason and Then Being Able To Bring On Storms or Destruction So Only One Reason People Were Executed during the the Witch Trials this Period from About 1580 to About 1630 in Europe Was a Time of Mass Which Executions About 50 , 000 Executions Well Documented and this Professor Says Let Me Dispel some Myths for You about these Witch Hunts One Myth the Witch Hunts Were an Example of Medieval Cruelty and Barbarism No this Was after the Middle Ages these Were Conducted by Government Authorities by Church Authorities and They Were Certainly Conducted by Civilized

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Witches, Whisky, and Bad Weather. Sallie Baliunas, PhD (2005)
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2017Sep 11
2005 Presentation from DDP 23rd Annual Meeting, July 2015, Las Vegas Nevada.

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