James V. Hansen: “We will not award false importance to your delusions by merely examining the process of a phony debate.”

If we look at the history of the Earth, warming of more than one degree will surely make West Antarctic ice sheet unstable, and we will get sea level rise much more than one-and-a-half feet or three feet.

By failing to place limitations on crop insurance subsidies and to re-attach soil erosion and wetland conservation requirements to crop insurance programs, the Committee has failed to do the full reform that is needed.

I have a hunch that if we are serious about where your state and my state is going to be 10 years from now, 15 years from now, it is going to require that we frankly, yes, invest in nuclear.

We have a planet in peril. The President recognizes this.