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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (61534)12/3/2014 10:29:23 AM
From: Thomas A Watson  Respond to of 86355
 
All scientists know the truth and science illiterates, con men and crooks push AGW nonsense as religion or for profit.

have a nice day anonymous ratie.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (61534)12/3/2014 10:43:31 AM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 86355
 
I think most people know the truth or at least suspect it. That's why we can read of climate alarmists admitting the whole thing might be wrong but they want to reorder society anyway.


"We've got to ride this global warming issue.
Even if the theory of global warming is wrong,

we will be doing the right thing in terms of
economic and environmental policy.
"
- Timothy Wirth,
President of the UN Foundation

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"No matter if the science of global warming is all phony...
climate change provides the greatest opportunity to
bring about justice and equality in the world
."
- Christine Stewart,
former Canadian Minister of the Environment

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The data doesn't matter. We're not basing our recommendations
on the data. We're basing them on the climate models
.”
- Prof. Chris Folland,
Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research

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Themodels are convenient fictions
that provide something very useful
.”
- Dr David Frame,
climate modeler, Oxford University


"It doesn't matter what is true,
it only matters what people believe is true
."
- Paul Watson,
co-founder of Greenpeace

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"The only way to get our society to truly change is to
frighten people with the possibility of a catastrophe
."
- emeritus professor Daniel Botkin


"The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society,
which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope
."
- David Brower,
founder of Friends of the Earth


"We must make this an insecure and inhospitable place
for capitalists and their projects. We must reclaim the roads and
plowed land, halt dam construction, tear down existing dams,
free shackled rivers and return to wilderness
millions of acres of presently settled land
."

- David Foreman,
co-founder of Earth First!