And for exactly that reason, the climate in London was growing harsher.Tyndale was helped, by Londoners with more worldly wisdom than himself, to go to Germany under a false name, with his half-completed rendering of the New Testament tucked deep inside his trunk.
That's one reason the climate scientist Michael Mann admonished a colleague (in the 2009 e-mails) to be careful what he shared with me, saying I'm "not as predictable as we'd like".
You can come here and avoid the herd, if you want, but the herd is here for good reasons: the climate, the routes, the training.
"There are always question marks over Qatar because the Executive Committee chose the country democratically despite the existence of FIFA technical reports clearly, very clearly, warning of the difficulties of the tournament being played there, for two reasons: the climate and the size of the country," he said.
The monsoons were coming across the Indian Ocean, charging north several hundred miles, for reasons the climate modelers have only now been able to understand.
They give several reasons: "the climate," "it's the style," "the custom" and "the men like it".
In other words, the ultimate reason that the climate talks failed, that global warming will go unchecked, is the power of America's vitriolic anti-tax right.
The reason, the New Climate Economy report concluded, is that raising resource efficiency, stimulating innovation and new investment in infrastructure are making it possible to tackle climate change at the same time as improving economic performance.
Their repeated insistence that he was there for truly altruistic reasons shows the climate of scepticism and anguish that pervades the Syrian conflict.
One of the reasons that the climate effects Dr Lobell and his colleagues have dug out of the data are not worse is that, although the planet as a whole has warmed up during the past 30 years, growing seasons in the parts of America which produce 40% of the world's maize and soyabeans have failed to follow suit.
I'm not just talking about the disaster facing people and the planet because of climate change; I'm addressing one of the underlying reasons why the climate is changing and a significant threat to humanity – our rapid depletion of our natural resources.
