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    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: NASA scientist and climatologist James Hansen takes part in a mock funeral parade during a Climate Change Campaign Action Day on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: NASA scientist and climatologist James Hansen takes part in a mock funeral parade during a Climate Change Campaign Action Day on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. View Photo »

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    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, (2nd R) and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, joins (From L-R) Ashok Sinha, Director of Stop Climate Chaos Coalition, Daleep Mukarji, Director of Christian Aid, actress Greta Scacchi, and James Gal...

    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, (2nd R) and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, joins (From L-R) Ashok Sinha, Director of Stop Climate Chaos Coalition, Daleep Mukarji, Director of Christian Aid, actress Greta Scacchi, and James Gal... View Photo »

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    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, is pictured during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, is pictured during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    NASA�s Dr James Hansen stands behind a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen stands behind a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. View Photo »

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    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. View Photo »

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    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen takes part in a Climate Change Action Day campaign outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen takes part in a Climate Change Action Day campaign outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. View Photo »

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    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. View Photo »

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    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. View Photo »

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About James Hansen

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James E. Hansen (born March 29, 1941 in Denison, Iowa) heads the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City, a part of the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, Earth Sciences Division. He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University. Full Article

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  1. James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

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    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

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  3. James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space and a world expert on global warming (L) joins demonstrators during a protest organised by Christian Aid in Coventry, West Midlands on March 19, 2009.

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  4. COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: NASA scientist and climatologist James Hansen takes part in a mock funeral parade during a Climate Change Campaign Action Day on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: NASA scientist and climatologist James Hansen takes part in a mock funeral parade during a Climate Change Campaign Action Day on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

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  5. US climatologist Dr James Hansen, (2nd R) and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, joins (From L-R) Ashok Sinha, Director of Stop Climate Chaos Coalition, Daleep Mukarji, Director of Christian Aid, actress Greta Scacchi, and James Galgallo, Development Coordinator fro... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, (2nd R) and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, joins (From L-R) Ashok Sinha, Director of Stop Climate Chaos Coalition, Daleep Mukarji, Director of Christian Aid, actress Greta Scacchi, and James Galgallo, Development Coordinator fro...

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  6. Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  7. Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  8. US climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, is pictured during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    US climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, is pictured during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  9. Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Climatologist Dr James Hansen, and Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, poses for pictures beside a mock grave reading "Climate Change, a Matter Of Life Or Death" during a photocall in Coventry, in central England, on March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  10. NASA�s Dr James Hansen stands behind a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen stands behind a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  11. NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

    View Photo »
  12. NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    NASA�s Dr James Hansen (2nd R) and fellow campaigners throw flowers onto a mock grave in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral during a climate change day of action in Coventry, central England March March 19, 2009.

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  13. COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

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  14. COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen takes part in a Climate Change Action Day campaign outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen takes part in a Climate Change Action Day campaign outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

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  15. COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

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  16. COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    COVENTRY, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Climatologist and NASA scientist Dr James Hansen poses next to a mock grave stone declaring 'Climate change-a matter of life or death' outside the ruins of Coventry Cathedral on March 19, 2009 in Coventry, England.

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  1. I don't go to every event like this. I was attracted by the comment that maybe Massachusetts could be an example
    James Hansen – James Hansen SOURCE: Weekly Dig 2 weeks ago
  2. If humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilisation developed and to which life on Earth is adapted, paleoclimate evidence and ongoing climate change suggest that CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm.
    James Hansen – James Hansen SOURCE: EcoEarth News 1 month ago
  3. There's a war involved. We go to World War I in 1917, so there is a lot of disruption on campus that would've eliminated the organization of homecoming
    James Hansen – James Hansen SOURCE: The Rocky Mountain Collegian 1 month ago