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Averting our eyes
A guest essay from climate scientist James Hansen |
David Roberts |
28 Nov 2007 |
Gristmill |
| The following is an essay distributed by email to a number of friends and journalists by pioneering climate scientist James Hansen. It is a response to controversy generated by his testimony before Iowa's utility board, in which he likened coal trains to 'boxcars headed to crematoria.'----- Emails received regarding the letter from the National Mining Association CEO and my letter to him (PDF) suggest a need for an apology on my part and a clarification of the bott ... |
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| Topics: climate, climate science, coal, energy, fossil fuels (all these topics) |
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