I say chaps, there must be a climate conference coming up:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/2013/apr/13/climate-change-millions-starvation-scientists?CMP=twt_fd
What warming world I ask? Temperatures have remained the same for the past sixteen years.
What planet are they one? ...............Venus?
Don't these people read academic papers or something?
Table 1. Chronology of El Niño and Drought/Famine2 in Ethiopia
El Niño Years Drought/Famine Regions
1539-41 1543-1562 Hararghe
1618-19 1618 Northern Ethiopia
1828 1828-29 Shewa
1864 1880 Tigray and Gondar
1874 1876-78 Tigray and Afar
1880 1880 Tigray and Gondar
1887-89 1888-1892* Ethiopia
1899-1900 1899-1900 Ethiopia
1911-1912 1913-1914 Northern Ethiopia
1918-19 1920-22 Ethiopia
1930-32 1932-1934 Ethiopia
1953 1953 Tigray and Wollo
1957-1958 1957-1958 Tigray and Wollo
1965 1964-66 Tigray and Wollo
1972-1973 1973-1974 Tigray and Wollo
1982-1983 1983-1984 Ethiopia
1986-87** 1987-1988** Ethiopia
1991-92 1990-92 Ethiopia
1993 1993-94 Tigray, Wollo, Addis
Sources: Quinn and Neal (1987, 14451); Degefu (1987, 30-31);
*Nicholls 1993; Webb and Braun; **Ayalew 1996.