Green | December 11, 2008 | 1 comment

Censoring Science

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"One sweltering June afternoon in 1988, an understated Iowan named James Hansen turned global warming into an international issue with one sentence. He told a group of reporters in a hearing room, just after testifying to a Senate committee, 'It’s time to stop waffling ... and say that the greenhouse effect is here and is affecting our climate now.'

At first, it seemed that our policy makers got the message. ..."

— from Chapter 1
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1 comment // Censoring Science

  • idealist
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    • damn thats the year i was born, im twenty now and i think the enviroment is pretty unbalenced infact, the whole situation is ugly.
      my generation will probably see a lot of waiting and waffiling but we will allso see alot of change in the next 20 to 30 years for better or for worse.

    • 3 years ago
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