Huffington Post: It is cold in my backyard, therefore global warming isn’t real. It is that sort of quite natural human (ego-centric) perspective that contributes to the difficulty that many face in comprehending climate change / Global Warming. Of course, this difficulty is exacerbated by those who actively distort, seeking to emphasize “cold” records while failing to discuss “hot” records. Even honest and truthful reporting can lead to confusion, remembering that far too many people have a hard time …