Sun Makes History: First Spotless Month in a Century

Here's great news for the Global Cooling crowd - those who doubt the piffle from any "Warmer" Zealots!

In the past 1000 years, three previous such events -- the Dalton, Maunder, and Spörer Minimums, have all led to rapid cooling. One was large enough to be called a "mini ice age". For a society dependent on agriculture, cold is more damaging than heat. The growing season shortens, yields drop, and the occurrence of crop-destroying frosts increases.

Like I've said, whatever you're working on, get it done before the sun burns out. (Click on bold headline for complete story)