Letter of the day: Will warm spring freeze out the global-warming skeptics?

April 25, 2010 at 10:03PM
April in Minneapolis? Believe it, but also perhaps wonder why it it could be so nice so early.
April in Minneapolis? Believe it, but also perhaps wonder why it it could be so nice so early. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

It seems we're not hearing much from the "global warming is a hoax" people these days. Is it because official weather reports indicate that worldwide we have had the warmest March since records began in 1880? The Twin Cities is enjoying one of the warmest winters on record, with nearly 800 fewer heating degree days than average. Chalk up one for government science. ROLF WESTGARD, ST. Paul

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