Dr. James E. Hansen
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This page lists communications more than a few months old. Newer communications are listed on Dr. Hansen's homepage. Posts are almost all in PDF form.
Early 2009
- Mar. 29, 2009: An Unfortunate Quote, About a too quick reply to a New York Time question about Freeman Dyson.
- Mar. 24, 2009: Air Pollution Climate Forcings, Talk at Climate Change Congress in Copenhagen on Mar 11, 2009. Also available as PowerPoint.
- Feb. 26, 2009: Carbon Tax & 100% Dividend vs. Tax & Trade, Testimony to House Ways & Means Committee
- Feb. 15, 2009: The Sword of Damocles, op-ed submitted to The Observer
- Feb. 3, 2009: Tell Barack Obama About Coal River Mountain
- Jan. 13 2009: 2008 Global Temperature Analysis (see NASA GISS website for higher quality figures)
2008
- Dec. 29, 2008: Dear Michelle and Barack, with revised Tell Barack Obama the Truth — the Whole Truth.
- Dec. 20, 2008: Copies of slides for the Bjerknes Lecture at San Francisco AGU meeting are available in PDF (2 MB) and PowerPoint (23 MB).
- Nov. 21, 2008: Tell Barack Obama the Truth — The Whole Truth
- Nov. 14, 2008: More about "Target CO2" and a Letter to Switzerland
- Oct. 30, 2008: "Target CO2" Publication, "Obstruction" Clarification, and a letter to Governor Paterson of New York
- Oct. 23, 2008: Obstruction of Justice
- Sep. 10, 2008: In Defence of Kingsnorth Six: Testimony for criminal trial in Kent, United Kingdom
- Aug. 4, 2008: Trip Report: Reactions in Germany, UK and Japan, and implications for post-Kyoto climate agreements; 4th generation (fast reactor) nuclear power; boron- and hydrogen-powered cars; sun & climate
- July 3, 2008: Dear Prime Minister Fukuda: A letter to leader of Japan before the G8 meeting
- June 23, 2008: Global Warming — Tipping Points: Today's presentation at the National Press Club, and briefing to the House Select Committee on Energy Independence & Global Warming. Related slides are available in PDF (3 MB) or PowerPoint (7 MB).
- June 4, 2008: Carbon Tax and 100% Dividend — No Alligator Shoes!
- May 29, 2008: Dear Governor Greenwash: Governors' actions fall short
- May 29, 2008: Letters to Governors Kaine and Pawlenty: Includes Kaine's response
- Apr. 14, 2008: Governor Gibbons and Three Coal Plants: A conversation with the Nevada governor
- Apr. 10, 2008: Yankee Ticket Prices and Fossil Fuels
- Apr. 1, 2008: Dear Prime Minister Rudd: A Letter to the Australian Prime Minister, and his June 5 reply
- Mar. 31, 2008: Mr. Rogers and Darth Vader: A Letter to the Duke Energy CEO
- Mar. 24, 2008: Rampant Negativity — No Reason to be so Glum
- Mar. 3, 2008: Cold Weather
- Jan. 25, 2008: Shadow on American Democracy: A discussion on censoring science
- Jan. 22, 2008: Dear Chancellor, Perspective of a Younger Generation: A letter to Dr. Merkel.
- Jan. 14, 2008: Solar and Southern Oscillations: GISS 2007 Temperature Analysis
- Jan. 2, 2008: The wrong choice for Massachusetts. Op-ed published in The Boston Globe, Jan. 2, 2008. (Download as PDF)
2007
- Dec. 19, 2007: Dear Prime Minister
- Dec. 10, 2007: Global Temperature 2007 (11 Months)
- Nov. 28, 2007: Averting Our Eyes
- Nov. 21, 2007: Coal Mining: President and CEO. A letter from and a reply to a coal power advocate.
- Nov. 14, 2007: The "Peak Oil" paper (see Sep. 7 posting) has been revised and submitted to Global Biogeochemical Cycles. (Note: The paper was accepted in March 2008.)
- Nov. 5, 2007: Testimony submitted last week regarding the coal-fired power plant in Iowa is available here (1.7 MB PDF).
- Sep. 27, 2007: Lawlessness
- Sep. 24, 2007: Swift-Boating & Please Talk to Your Grandfather
- Sep. 7, 2007: "Peak Oil" Paper Revised and Temperature Analysis Code
- Aug. 16, 2007: The Real Deal: Usufruct & the Gorilla
- Aug. 10, 2007: A Light On Upstairs?
- Aug. 2, 2007: Declaration of Stewardship
- July 30, 2007: Sea Level Rise, Green Greenland & Fantabulous Inference
- July 23, 2007: Super Models, Old King Coal II, & Civil Disobedience
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