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Coal protesters assaulted and shot at, says Hansen
Jim Hansen has released a statement about his arrest earlier this week at a protest against coal mining by the company Massey Energy in West Virginia.
Posted by Daniel Cressey on June 26, 2009
Police pinch protesting Hansen in climate change kerfuffle
Climate guru and NASA scientist James Hansen has been arrested after taking part in a protest against mountaintop coal mining.
Posted by Daniel Cressey on June 24, 2009
The UK's carbon capture contretemps
The UK government has pressed ahead in its support for carbon capture and storage (CCS), but is relying on electricity consumers to fund the technology.
Posted by Richard Van Noorden on April 24, 2009
Where else would Daryl Hannah and Jim Hansen walk arm-in-arm?
Jim Hansen, the earth scientist known for his outspokenness about global warming, is marching today as part of a climate protest against burning coal.
Posted by Alex Witze on March 02, 2009
Hansen Hearts Heathrow Haters
Climate guru James Hansen says he will scale back his dealings with the media in the wake of his comments about airport expansion.
Posted by Daniel Cressey on February 04, 2009
Shock climate change verdict acquits Hansen’s heroes
Criminal damage in the name of climate change is not a criminal offence, according to a shock ruling from a British court.
Posted by Daniel Cressey on September 11, 2008
Hanson backs power station damagers
The closest thing climate science has to a super-star scientist (no Al ‘Ali G’ Gore doesn’t count) has turned up at a court in the UK to defend six activists who damaged a power station.
Posted by Daniel Cressey on September 04, 2008
He wants you all to sing along
It was twenty years ago today, Dr. Hansen taught politicians to play. Jim Hansen, the scientist who is a perpetually clear and principled voice on climate change, was back in Washington today for the 20th anniversary of his famous 1988...
Posted by Alex Witze on June 23, 2008