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• Metro Movers To Watch In 08
  San Diego Metropolitan - Dec. 3, 2007
  Tony Haymet is the new face of global warming at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, where in 1956 then-Scripps Director Roger Revelle established an atmospheric carbon dioxide monitoring program that laid the foundation for what concerns us today.
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• Economic Summit Examines Both Threat and Opportunity
  Vancouver Sun, Opinion - May 31, 2007
  There is serious leadership on climate change arising from the west coast of the North American continent.
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• The Planet NASA Needs to Explore
  Washington Post, Opinion - May 10, 2007
  As momentum gathers to reinvigorate human space missions to the moon and Mars, we risk hurting ourselves, and Earth, in the long run.
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• Bipartisan Move on Solar Needed, Warns Expert
  Sydney Morning Herald - Mar. 29, 2007
  Both sides of politics should not rely on "clean coal" technology as a solution to the nation's greenhouse emissions, the distinguished scientist who will open Labor's climate summit this weekend has warned.
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• Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere - First Signs of Increase
  The Science Show - Mar. 10, 2007
  ABC National Radio, Australia
  The first predictions about CO₂ were made 100 years ago. The then director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Roger Revelle and Scripps scientist Charles David Keeling conducted the first experiments on CO₂ in the atmosphere 50 years ago. Tony Haymet says what we do in the next 5 years will effect where the world goes in terms of climate in the next 50, and beyond.
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• Keeping our Focus on What Matters Most
  The Oregonian, Opinion - Mar. 15, 2007
  The climate change we're experiencing is the most critical problem planet Earth has ever faced. The West needs to deliver that message with one voice.
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• Q&A: Tony Haymet and Richard C.J. Somerville
  San Diego Union-Tribune - Mar. 11, 2007
  UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been involved in global warming science for decades.
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• Climate Change and the Ocean Environment - Tony Haymet
  NATO Parliamentary Assembly - Nov. 15, 2006
  Science And Technology Committee
  This is the almost 50 year record of CO₂ concentration on top of Mauna Loa started by C.D. Keeling. The funding challenges along the way are noted. This CO₂ stays in the atmosphere for hundreds of years, and heats up our planet by trapping additional radiation energy - the so-called "greenhouse" effect. The physics of this effect is not contested by scientists. More