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Scientist Says Global Warming is 'Planetary Emergency'

Two decades after he first told legislators of the dangers of greenhouse gases and global warming, a key climate scientist repeats his message with even greater urgency. Director James Hansen of NA...  
 
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laurel2476 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Global warming is a lie! These scientists will turn us all back to communism.
nancidrew4 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Both cigarette carcinogenesis and anthropogenic climate change are scientific theories that are strongly supported by peer-reviewed models and data.

Both are also disputed by well-funded disinformation campaigns.

Renowned historian Naomi Oreskes explored the connections between those campaigns, and she eloquently explained the anti-communist origins of greenhouse denialism:

youtube. com/watch?v=2T4UF_Rmlio
inesah (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Why does this video feature a lawyer for energy speaking on behalf of a number of scientists????? Wouldn't it be much better to hear directly from those scientists and know who they are?

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