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    Doubt following Nobel laureates surprised!

      World Scientists' Warning to Humanity (1992)

    Human beings and the natural world are on a collision course . Human activities inflict harsh and often irreversible damage on the environment and on critical resources. If not checked, many of our current practices put at serious risk the future that we wish for human society and the plant and animal kingdoms, and may so alter the living world that it will be unable to sustain life in the manner that we know. Fundamental changes are urgent if we are to avoid the collision our present course will bring about20."

       Excerpted from report of the same title from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCC). The signatories were 1500 of the world's leading scientists including 104 Nobel laureates in the sciences--the majority of those recipients then living. The report can be ordered from UCC.

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