Michael E. Mann Quotes

#1. There is no bird flu in commercial stocks.

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#2. Public discourse has been polluted now for decades by corporate-funded disinformation - not just with climate change but with a host of health, environmental and societal threats. The implications for the planet are grim.

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#3. In the draft plan, we're looking at recycling 20 percent of our garbage by 2010.

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#4. I was interested in variations in temperatures of the oceans over the past millennium. But there are no records of these changes so I had to find proxy measures: coral growth, ice cores and tree rings.

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#5. The trouble is that the hockey stick graph become an icon and deniers reckoned if they could smash the icon, the whole concept of global warming would be destroyed with it.

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#6. We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else.

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#7. Although scientific revolutions in how we see the world do occur, the bulk of our scientific understanding comes from the cumulative impact of numerous incremental studies that together paint an increasingly coherent picture of how nature works.

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