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Top James Hansen Quotes

Browse top 22 most favorite famous quotes and sayings by James Hansen.

Favorite James Hansen Quotes

1. "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
2. "I tend to be naive and gullible, I guess, but I try to believe that governments believe what they say." ~ James Hansen
3. "Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening." ~ James Hansen
4. "It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them." ~ James Hansen
5. "Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that." ~ James Hansen
6. "The democratic process is supposed to be one person one vote, but it turns out that money is talking louder than the votes." ~ James Hansen
7. "The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death." ~ James Hansen
8. "Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers." ~ James Hansen
9. "Adding CO2 to the air is like throwing another blanket on the bed." ~ James Hansen
10. "As a government employee, you can't testify against the government." ~ James Hansen
11. "As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species." ~ James Hansen
12. "I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university." ~ James Hansen
13. "I've tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can." ~ James Hansen
14. "Jail threats did not dissuade Martin Luther King - and intergenerational justice is a moral issue of comparable magnitude to civil rights." ~ James Hansen
15. "Some Democrats deserve to be criticized." ~ James Hansen
16. "Talking nice about sun and wind and green jobs is just greenwash." ~ James Hansen
17. "The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming." ~ James Hansen
18. "The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia." ~ James Hansen
19. "The five warmest years over the last century occurred in the last eight years." ~ James Hansen
20. "We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life." ~ James Hansen
21. "What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet." ~ James Hansen
22. "What is frustrating people, me included, is that democratic action affects elections but what we get then from political leaders is greenwash." ~ James Hansen

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