[Rantman] Fwd: Singing in the Rain: Why we need Raffi and more

[Richard Pauli]

In matters of global warming science, the master of all is the honored 
and respected Dr James Hansen  (author of Storms of My Grandchildren 
<http://www.stormsofmygrandchildren.com/> ) His latest essay discusses 
the struggles we face in a global warming future.  He is the lightning 
rod for the controversy - reviled by global warming deniers.  His 
disposition is like a kindly grandfather.

http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailings/2011/20110126_SingingInTheRain.pdf <http://www.columbia.edu/%7Ejeh1/mailings/2011/20110126_SingingInTheRain.pdf>

    *"Dear grandchild, this is a monster that you must face.  You will
    need to figure it out.  I am sorry.   But it is the shape of our
    democracy today, which we bequeath to you."*

In the essay he reveals the strategy from the denialist ideological 
Heartland Institute - at 
http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailings/2011/20110126_HeartlandChart.png 
<http://www.columbia.edu/%7Ejeh1/mailings/2011/20110126_HeartlandChart.png>    
see this discussed about 9 mins in from this video  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGZS1yPhLoo

- RP

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Subject: 	Singing in the Rain: Why we need Raffi and more
Date: 	Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:11:13 -0500
From: 	James Hansen <jimehansen at gmail.com>
Reply-To: 	James Hansen <jimehansen at gmail.com>
To: 	<rpauli at speakeasy.net>



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A discussion in response to a spate of nasty angry messages, aimed at 
keeping the focus where I think it belongs, on the inter-generational 
unfairness of not dealing with human-made climate change.

~Jim

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