With Al Gore winning an Oscar for propagandizing about an admittedly somewhat hyped threatofglobalwarming, the convergence of Hollywood with public policy is indisputable.
Republicans and Democrats may not see eye to eye on the threatofglobalwarming -- I happen to think the evidence is overwhelming. (Applause.) Some disagree.
So while Silicon Valley gets covered over by green goo, fighting the non-threat ofglobalwarming, Israel faces an existential crisis which forces them to find technological solutions to real problems like terrorism and nuclear proliferation.
If we were the animals living in the North Pole and the South Pole we would start to think will we ever make it past the threatofglobalwarming or are we just all going to die here.
By now, you are probably wondering: What does all this have to do with the scientific work of a small group of climate modelers who have successfully convinced millions of people that runaway globalwarming is such a grave threat that the entire global economy needs to be turned upside down right now in order to reduce global carbon dioxide emissions?
In January, Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, compared the threat to globalwarming and said going for a routine operation could become deadly due to the risk of untreatable infection.