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After spending three or four years interacting with the Bush administration, I realized they were not taking any actions to deal with climate change. So, I decided to give one talk, and then it snowballed into another talk and eventually to even protesting and getting arrested.
— James Hansen
Tags: three, talk, climate-change, change

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Tipping points are so dangerous because if you pass them, the climate is out of humanity's control: if an ice sheet disintegrates and starts to slide into the ocean there's nothing we can do about that.
— James Hansen
Tags: nothing, humanity, ocean, you
As a government employee, you can't testify against the government.
— James Hansen
Tags: employee, against, government, you
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
Tags: way, farmer, grow, time
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
Tags: being, research, climate-change, change
Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening.
— James Hansen
Tags: happening, global, global-warming
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