From what I have read, I could notice that the article finds global warming to be a …show more content…
In his article, Totty disproved the arguments of the skeptics of global warming through scientific facts and trends in the past. For instance, Totty gives an example of what a skeptic of global warming may say, like, "The Earth isn 't warming—at least not to any extent that could actually be called a 'crisis '. And some data even suggest that the Earth is getting colder" (Totty), and then follows it with a detailed response that is backed up by scientific data. For this statement, Totty explains that because of a strong El Nino that changed our climate systems, the Earth may have looked like it was getting cooler, but in reality, the decade from 2000 to 2010 was recorded as the warmest decade period recorded. Therefore, by proving the skeptics wrong of their claims through scientific data and detailed responses, Totty proves that global warming really