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Date of Publication: June 25, 2016
Year of Publication: 2016
Publisher: WNET-PBS
Author(s): James Hansen, Alexander Heffner
James Hansen of Columbia University’s Earth Institute talks about preserving the planet for the next generation with Alexander Heffner on The Open Mind.
We don’t react until the problem is at our doorstep. And that’s what makes climate change a particularly difficult issue, because the climate system has this great inertia. Much of the response to the gases already in the atmosphere is going to occur over the next few decades and even few centuries.
Watch and read the full interview here.
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