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NASA's roving embarrassment James (Hockeypuck) Hansen stumps Kansas preaching fire and brimstone: “If we don’t get this thing under control we are going to destroy the creation,” said James Hansen, who heads the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and was one of the first scientists to raise the alarm about global warming in the 1980s." - NASA climate expert warns Kansans of dire consequences...
James Hansen, NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, and one of the world's leading authorities on present-day climate change, will speak as part of a slate of activities planned in recognition of the International Year of Planet Earth. A robust technical program supports climate change research at Joint Annual Meeting.
On the 27 March, 2008, Professor James Hansen, NASA’s Goddard Institute of Space Science chief climate scientist and arguably one of the world’s most eminent authorities on climate change, sent a letter to Kevin Rudd, writes Andrew Glikson .
Image from *Micky It's not a sure-fire bet, but NASA climate scientist James Hansen and several colleagues have published an article in the latest issue of Global Biogeochemical Cycles making the case that curbing coal emissions alone could forestall a full-blown climate crisis. While they also recommend reducing the use of oil and gas, they estimate that phasing out coal, which has accounted for...
Or maybe you won’t have to. A jury in Britain last Wednesday, encouraged by extreme partisan testimony from chief fraudster James Hansen himself, exonerated Greenpeace vigilantes who vandalized a coal-fired powerplant. The threat of global warming is so great that campaigners were justified in causing more than £35,000 worth of damage to a coal-fired power [...]
By Guest author This is a guest post by Dr. James Hansen, director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies . ----- Good news from the U.K.: The Kingsnorth Six were acquitted by a Crown Court jury. They were members of a group of 23 Greenpeace volunteers who had attempted to shut down the Kingsnorth coal-fired power plant, specifically the six were the ones painting the smokestack with "Gordon...
I’ve been wrestling with this topic for hours now as to how to best present it in this forum. I finally decided to simply just write it as I see it. It has been an ugly day for law and common sense in the world. Vandalism in the name of ecological causes is now “ok” thanks [...]
Atmospheric carbon dioxide changes over time for the study’s five fossil fuel scenarios: business-as-usual (a), coal phase-out (b) and oil use and supply (c-e). Click to enlarge. Credit: NASA/Kharecha and Hansen A new paper by Pushker Kharecha and James Hansen...
If you're a longtime reader of this site, then you're no doubt already aware of my -- and my colleague John's -- fixation on James Hansen . While there is no lack of skilled climate scientists in the U.S., few can muster the rhetorical firepower and polit...
As expert witnesses go, they don’t come any better than Professor James Hansen, one of the world’s leading climate scientists and Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. Yesterday, he was called to give evidence before a UK Court on the threat posed by Kingsnorth coal fired power station to the world’s climate. Six Greenpeace activists are being charged with criminal damage after...
Just a quick blog to break the news: the world's leading climate scientist, Professor James Hansen - a director of NASA - is going to appear tomorrow afternoon as a defence witness in the Kingsnorth trial . Professor Hansen is Al Gore's science adviser and a former adviser to the White House on climate change. I'll be reporting on his statement to the court tomorrow.
There’s an op ed in the State this morning on the coal power plant on Santee Cooper’s drawing board. Dr. James Hansen, one of the leading scientists on climate issues in the world, has weighed in. Dr. Hansen has been speaking out on climate change for decades, with appearances before Congressional committees going [...]
