Senator Coons, who earned an undergraduate degree in chemistry, live-tweeted Sunday night’s episode of the Fox science show, Cosmos, which focused on the greenhouse effect and its impact on our climate. Take a look at what he had to say:
Looking forward to tonight’s important episode of @COSMOSonTV at 9pm on FOX. The science of climate change and the impacts of inaction.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 1, 2014
“The earth has seen nothing like it in 3 million years.” – @neiltyson on co2 levels in earth’s atmosphere. Watch @COSMOSonTV on Fox now.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“It’s a pretty tight case. Our fingerprints are all over this one.” – @neiltyson on source of increase in co2. Watch @COSMOSonTV on Fox now.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“All over the world, the oceans are getting warmer.” – @neiltyson on #cosmos on Fox now.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“The air, the water, and the land are all getting warmer. Global warming is really happening.”- @neiltyson talking science on #cosmos on Fox
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“It’s not too late. There’s a future worth fighting for.” – @neiltyson on #cosmos on Fox.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“More solar energy falls on earth in 1 hour than all the energy our civilization consumes in 1 year.” – @neiltyson on #cosmos.
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
“It all depends on what we truly value and if we can summon the will to act.” – @neiltyson on climate change on #Cosmos
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014
When’s the last time climate change received an hour of air time on network TV? Good for @COSMOSonTV, @neiltyson, @SethMacFarlane and @FOXTV
— Senator Chris Coons (@ChrisCoons) June 2, 2014