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Vaclav Klaus Politician, Economist
Global Warming

"As someone who lived under communism for most of my life I feel obliged to say that the biggest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity at the beginning of the 21st century is not communism or its various softer variants. Communism was replaced by the threat of ambitious environmentalism."

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Freeman Dyson Theoretical Physicist
Global Warming

"When I listen to the public debates about climate change, I am impressed by the enormous gaps in our knowledge, the sparseness of our observations and the superficiality of our theories."

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Jane Goodall Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist
Global Warming

"The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests"

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Al Gore Politician
Global Warming

"Unless we stop dumping 70 million tons of global warming pollution into the atmosphere every 24 hours, which we are doing right now ... the continued acceleration of this pollution would destroy the future of human civilization."

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Vaclav Klaus Politician, Economist
Global Warming

"The climate change debate is basically not about science; it is about ideology. It is not about global temperature; it is about the concept of human society. It is not about nature or scientific ecology; it is about environmentalism, about one - recently born - dirigistic and collectivistic ideology, which goes against freedom and free markets."

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