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January 29, 2006
NASA scientist says the White House would like for him to be quiet about global warming
Climate Expert Says NASA Tried to Silence Him [NY Times story]
Climate expert says NASA bids to muzzle him [Reuters summary of NYT story]
"But Dr. Hansen said that nothing in 30 years equaled the push made since early December to keep him from publicly discussing what he says are clear-cut dangers from further delay in curbing carbon dioxide."
Hansen is one of the scientists who are saying now that global warming must be reversed in the next decade or it will become irreversible. He released data in mid-December showing that 2005 was probably the warmest year in a century.
Goddard Institute For Space Studies
Posted by lisa at January 29, 2006 10:50 PM
Comments
that's funny, I just posted something about global warming too.
The gov't these days reminds me of a cheating spouse: "Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes?"
Posted by: Sarah on January 30, 2006 10:14 AM
ok, so a) your comment won't post right away because i have to approve it first and b) you might get a server error but your comment probably posted anyway and c) previewing doesn't work so i've removed the preview button.