Obama: Trump Will Soon Discover that Dismissing Climate Change Is Not an Option

“A couple of points ░░░░░░░░ may change policy on ░░░░░░░░ change but climate change ░░░░░░░░ still climate change It ░░░░░░░░ still happening So if ░░░░░░░░ oceans are still going ░░░░░░░░ and you know some ░░░░░░░░ in Miami a mile ░░░░░░░░ two from where the ░░░░░░░░ elect has a golf ░░░░░░░░ are seeing flooding in ░░░░░░░░ middle of sunny days ░░░░░░░░ it s salt water ░░░░░░░░ up through the ground ░░░░░░░░ s still going to ░░░░░░░░ to be dealt with ░░░░░░░░ way or another On ░░░░░░░░ of these issues reality ░░░░░░░░ t go away I ░░░░░░░░ had several conversations with ░░░░░░░░ President elect in which ░░░░░░░░ ve said to him ░░░░░░░░ if you can find ░░░░░░░░ approaches to deal with ░░░░░░░░ problems I don t ░░░░░░░░ that I was the ░░░░░░░░ of all wisdom What ░░░░░░░░ can do is pretend ░░░░░░░░ re not problems And ░░░░░░░░ think every president comes ░░░░░░░░ and discovers that a ░░░░░░░░ doesn t go away ░░░░░░░░ b the federal government ░░░░░░░░ an aircraft carrier it ░░░░░░░░ not a speedboat Turning ░░░░░░░░ is hard.”