James Hansen

Also Known As: James Edward Hansen

Biography: James Hansen is an American adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is best known for his research in climatology, his 1988 Congressional testimony on climate change that helped raise broad awareness of global warming, and his advocacy of action to avoid dangerous climate change. In recent years he has become a climate activist to mitigate the effects of climate change, on a few occasions leading to his arrest.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Denison, Iowa, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: March 29, 1941

Age: 84 years old

Gender: Male

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Known For:

Greedy Lying Bastards
Cool It
Sea Blind, the Price of Shipping Our Stuff
Climate Change: The Facts
Everything's Cool
Valve Turners