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Excerpt from Scientific Integrity and Public Trust; The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates; Case Study 2, Climate Models and Projections of Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, U. S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 16, 1995
The Subcommittee met at am. In Room 2318 of the Ray burn House Office Building, the Honorable Dana Rohrabacher, Chairman of the Subcommittee, presiding. Mr. Rohrabacher. The Energy and Environment Subcommittee will come to order. I got up this morning and it was not as cold as I expected. I guess all the hot air we have been expending around here about the closing of the government actually has not warmed the environ ment at all. But we will see. In 1884, the head of the us. Patent Office, Henry Elsworth, sug gested his office might soon be abolished because we had reached a time when everything useful had already been invented. That is a story we all know. In 1992, then Senator Al Gore wrote in his book, Earth In the Balance, that further research on global warming was unnecessary and in fact harmful because all the issues had been decided, and immediate action was required. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
