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Category: Global Warming Global warming will raise sea levels 20 feet.“[With global warming, if nothing changes in 50 years,] sea-level increases of 20 feet or more [will occur] worldwide. Of course, Florida and Louisiana and Texas are particularly vulnerable. The San Francisco Bay area, Manila. And we have seen the impact of a couple hundred thousand refugees from an environmental crisis [like Hurricane Katrina]. Imagine 100 million or 200 million [refugees].†- Al Gore , May 24, 2006.
Global warming is more worrisome than terrorism.“I am more worried about the risks of global warming in the next century than I am about arms races in this century.†- Hans Blix , May 6, 2005.
Journalists should not acknowledge scientific skepticism about global warming.“Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a responsibility not to report what those scientists say.†- Ross Gelbspan
The world’s weather and Iraq are related.“All around us are signs of global climate change. And this Administration’s [the Bush Administration's] response is to send in more troops. If you don’t think there is a link between the weather and Iraq, you are wrong.†- Alec Baldwin
Global warming and famine will reduce the U.S. population by over 90 percent.“The Population of the U.S. will shrink from 250 million to about 22.5 million before 1999 because of famine and global warming.” - Paul Ehrlich
Global cooling will cause massive damage across the globe.“[Falling temperatures will cause the ice caps to sink into the ocean, producing] a global tidal wave that could wipe out a substantial portion of mankind, and the sea level could rise 60 to 100 feet.” - Paul Ehrlich , 1970.
Anything proves global warming.“Global warming can mean colder, it can mean drier, it can mean wetter.” - Steven Guilbeault
Use global warming to advance an agenda.“We’ve got to ride the global-warming issue. Even if the theory of global warming is wrong, we will be doing the right thing in terms of economic policy and environmental policy.” - Timothy Wirth , 1990.
We’ll solve global warming if we abolish private property.“The answer to global warming is in the abolition of private property and production for human need. A socialist world would place an enormous priority on alternative energy sources. This is what ecologically-minded socialists have been exploring for quite some time now.” - Louis Proyect
Don’t report anything that refutes global warming.“Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a responsibility not to report what these scientists say.” - Ross Gelbspan , July 2000.
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