We need to send a message to Congress and the president that we want them to take the actions that are needed to preserve climate for young people and future generations and all life on the planet. James Hansen actionclimatecongress Change image and share on social
Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that. James Hansen biginfluencemoney Change image and share on social
Because cap and trade is enforced through the selling and trading of permits, it actually perpetuates the pollution it is supposed to eliminate. James Hansen capeliminateenforce Change image and share on social
On a per capita basis, Britain is responsible for more of the carbon dioxide now in the atmosphere than any other nation on Earth because it has been burning it from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. James Hansen atmospherebasisbritain share on social
Adding CO2 to the air is like throwing another blanket on the bed. James Hansen addairbed Change image and share on social
I tend to be naive and gullible, I guess, but I try to believe that governments believe what they say. James Hansen governmentguessgullible Change image and share on social
Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation to try to understand global climate change. James Hansen accesscapabilitychange Change image and share on social
As a government employee, you can't testify against the government. James Hansen employeegovernmenttestify Change image and share on social
The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia. James Hansen carbonclimatefact Change image and share on social
Coal is responsible for as much atmospheric carbon dioxide as other fossil fuels combined and it still has far greater reserves. We must stop using it. James Hansen atmosphericcarboncoal Change image and share on social
