James Hansen
Biography
Quotes
- 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 country's. Instead it allows somebody else to buy a bigger S.U.V. - because the total emissions are set by the cap.
- Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that.
- I've tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can.
