Biography
James Hansen is an American adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is best known for his research in climatology, his 1988 Congressional testimony on climate change that helped raise broad awareness of global warming, and his advocacy of action to avoid dangerous climate change. In recent years he has become a climate activist to mitigate the effects of climate change, on a few occasions leading to his arrest.
Filmography
all 16
self 15
Movies 13
TV Shows 3
Self - Fmr. Director, NASA Goddard Institute
The Power of Big Oil (2022)
Movie
Self - NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
The Campaign Against the Climate (2020)
Movie
Self - Climate Scientist
Merchants of Doubt (2014)
Movie
Self (Goddard Institute)
Do the Math (2013)
Movie
Self - Director, NASA Institute for Space Studies
Cool It (2010)
Movie
Self - NASA
Earth: The Climate Wars (2008)
TV
Self - Director, NASA Institute for Space Studies
Six Degrees Could Change The World (2008)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Everything's Cool (2007)
Movie
Self
NASA 360
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-03-29 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceDenison, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJames Edward Hansen
AwardsDuke of Edinburgh Conservation Award, Edinburgh Medal, Leo Szilard Lectureship Award, Nevada Medal, Sierra Club John Muir Award, Roger Revelle Medal, BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Heinz Award, Blue Planet Prize, AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Nierenberg Prize, Sophie Prize, Dan David Prize, Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
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