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I would say that the global warming is basically a non-problem. Just leave it alone and it will take care of itself.

— Ivar Giaever

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If you want to do good research, it's important not to know too much.

If I have learned anything as a scientist it is that one should not make things complicated when a simple explanation will do.

Nobel lecture (1973)

How can you possibly measure the average temperature for the whole earth and come up with a fraction of a degree?

It is acceptable to debate whether the mass of the proton changes over time, but is the evidence for global warming really incontrovertible? It is a new religion.

The facts are that in the last 100 years we have measured the temperatures it has gone up .8 degrees and everything in the world has gotten better.

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