Who Said That?

Query: Who said it? Legislative efforts to fight global warming "is clearly an issue we will win on over time because of the evidence. The overwhelming impacts of climate change are becoming more and more visible every day. The problem is: will it be too late? We are a country that emits nearly 25% of the world's greenhouse gases. How much damage will have been done before we act?"

This US Senator also characterized the Bush Administration as "MIA" on global warming.

Russ Feingold?

Al Gore?

Barack Obama?

They could have, but the speaker in fact was......

John McCain.

Source:

Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert, a highly readable, concise account of climate change science and politics.