"A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate."

Donella Meadows, American Environmentalist

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"A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate."

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"All the modelling we do shows that the climate is poised on the jump up to a new hot state. It is accelerating so fast that you could say that we are already in it."

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"Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming."

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"Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits."

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"Everyone except the far right wing of the Republican Party realizes that oil, gas and coal burning are the main activities that have sent the climate into bigger floods, droughts, hurricanes, and El Ninos."

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