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James V. Hansen: “Until someone is brave enough to call you out as saboteurs to our future, or to haul you into court, or to win a…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Until someone is brave enough to call you out as saboteurs to our future, or to haul you into court, or to win a lawsuit--and that may happen soon--until then, just shut-up.

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Hansen criticizes those who deny climate change and calls for accountability.

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