Thursday, March 18, 2010

Nobel Prize-Winning Scientists and Economists Call on Senate to Address Climate Change Now

from Union of Concerned Scientists. 
Nobel Prize-winning economists and scientists will deliver a letter to the U.S. Senate today, urging lawmakers to require immediate cuts in global warming emissions. The letter was signed by more than 2,000 prominent U.S. economists and climate scientists, including eight Nobel laureates, 32 National Academy of Sciences members, 11 MacArthur "genius award" winners, and three National Medal of Science recipients.