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What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all

What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet. – James Hansen

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With a fourth generation of nuclear power, you can have a technology that will burn more than 99 percent of the energy in the fuel. It would mean that you dont need to mine uranium for the next thousand years. – James Hansen

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Ive tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can. – James Hansen

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Consider the perverse effect cap and trade has on altruistic actions. Say you decide to buy a small, high-efficiency car. That reduces your emissions, but not your countrys. Instead it allows somebody else to buy a bigger S.U.V. – because the total emissions are set by the cap. – James Hansen

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Science is nothing but perception. – Plato

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Theres a lot of interesting words, nomenclatures, in science. – Andrew Bird

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In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age. – Tim Bishop

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I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads. – George Santayana

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