Also known as Ron Johnson's ideal

2016 Likely to Top 2015 as Hottest Year on Record, Scientists Say

For the record: 

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Monday said he doesn’t think people should worry about finding solutions to climate change ― because historically, “civilization thrives” in warmer temperatures.

“Climate has already changed, always will. I’m just not an alarmist. We will adapt,” Johnson told Wisconsin radio station WHBY. “How many people are moving up toward the Antarctica, or the Arctic? Most people move down to Texas or Florida, where it’s a little bit warmer.”

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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) says we shouldn’t worry about climate change because “mankind has actually flourished in warmer temperatures.”

Also for the record:

Sunspots are behind climate change, Johnson says