Max wrote:
"Fact 1:
Polar ice is actually gaining in mass."

Do you really believe this? Based on what? Certainly not on this:
http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2006/sep/HQ_06315_sea_ice.html
or this
www.nasa.gov/pdf/157359main_Comiso_GRL06_AbrChArcWntrRevf1.pdf
or this
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2006-107
or this
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/2006/2006091323081.html

Max wrote:
Fact 2:
CO2 only absorbs one type of infrared radiation.

Do you really believe this? If you do it would seem you are the only person on the planet that does.

http://www.atmosphere.mpg.de/enid/0,4338075350454b5452554d5f7375626b6174092d09436172626f6e2b64696f786964655f434f32093a095350454b5452554d5f6b6174092d09436172626f6e2d6f7869646573093a095350454b5452554d5f73746f66666e616d65092d09636172626f6e2b64696f78696465/Spectra/Catalogue_1m4.html
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1974ZhPS...21..893M
http://naftali.aos.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Algorithms
http://brneurosci.org/co2.html

But then why should anyone pay attention to those dolts at NASA, NOAA, CSIRO, and Harvard University when we have an anonymous poster named Max to set us straight.

DA Morgan