In a March 2012 interview with MSNBC, Lovelock stated that he had previously been "alarmist" about climate change: he still believes the climate is warming but just not as fast as previously thought.
In a March 2012 interview with MSNBC, Lovelock admitted to being "alarmist" about climate change and says other environmental commentators, such as Al Gore, were too. He still believes the climate is warming but just not as fast as previously thought.