Global warming Quote by Freeman Dyson

“The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.”

Freeman Dyson

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“Sanity is, in essence, nothing more than the ability to live in harmony with nature's laws.”

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It makes very little sense to believe the output of the climate models.

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The laws of nature are constructed in such a way as to make the universe as interesting as possible.

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A model is done when nothing else can be taken out.

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