James Hansen Quotes



Best 8 Quotes by James Hansen

“Chief executives of large fossil fuel companies should be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature.”

“Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening.”

“Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now with climate change, yet we dither.”

“It would be immoral to leave young people with a climate system spiraling out of control.”

“The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.”

“The five warmest years over the last century occurred in the last eight years.”

“The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.”

“Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.”

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