Climate Related Quotes
“While scientists used to think that effects of climate change on health would be evident a long time from now, research shows some effects are visible now.”
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“What happened climate has changed in last 10 years; the rules have changed and the 15 scholarships (schools used to have available for dispersal ) down to 13. That means there's a lot of talent that's being dispersed around country. There really is more parity.”
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“The primary technical challenge has always been in porting the climate model, which is about a million lines of legacy Fortran code developed by hundreds of scientists over the past two decades.”
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“Sept.11 is still very much with us. Economics fit into the social system; you change the economic climate when you rip the social climate apart, as [the attacks] did.”
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“This is more of the same ? yet another attempt by some states and environmental groups to change U.S. climate policy through litigation.”
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“In today's climate in our country, which is sickened with the pollution of pollution, threatened with the prominence of AIDS, riddled with burgeoning racism, rife with growing huddles of the homeless, we need art and we need art in all forms. We need all methods of art to be present, everywhere present, and all the time present.”
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“This study clearly showed that when the climate was warming but still pretty cold, the ice sheet grew due to increased precipitation that fell as snow, and more than made up for any melting. But at some point the warming became more pronounced, did not offset any increases in snow, and the ice sheet disappeared fairly rapidly.”
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“It set a goal to prevent dangerous human intervention with the climate system, but no one could define what that was. So you have an objective to achieve something that no one could define.”
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“It's difficult to move in (Afghanistan). We in the west tend to forget geography and climate still dictates a great deal of war in that region.”
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