Climate change Quotes · Page 22

I don't believe that there is anybody who denies climate change in the Democratic caucus. Everybody accepts that it is a real…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

The ice caps are melting, which we see over and over again. Yeah, they're melting on Mars, too!

— Dana Rohrabacher

This is not rocket science - climate science is very simple. A 12-year-old could probably understand this subject [of climate change].

— Arthur B. Robinson

I founded Friends of the Earth to make the Sierra Club look reasonable. Then I founded the Earth Island Institute to make…

— David Foreman

In the grand scheme of things, polar bears are the least of our problems when it comes to climate change.

— Emily Calandrelli

...the contribution of greenhouse gases to the Vostok temperature changes can be...between a lower estimate of 40% and a higher estimate of 65%.

— Claude Lorius

You know they've come to this point where they want to blame climate change for quite literally everything now, and sorry, but…

— Dan Crenshaw

Having an energy conversation without talking about climate is like talking about smoking and not talking about cancer.

— Chris Hayes

If you look at the attached plot you will see that the land also shows the 1940s blip (as I'm sure you…

— Tom Wigley

I'm not afraid to spend money on the R&D that's really going to move us to a cleaner energy source that I…

— Lisa Murkowski

Human induced climate change is real, and the evidence is right in front of us. It threatens our shores. It promises to…

— Letitia James

They used to ask: "How will this decision that we make today affect our people in the future?" Now we make decisions…

— Jane Goodall

There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so…

— Jack Layton

We're not a manufacturer, or an airline, but we do use energy. Printing and publishing newspapers, producing films, broadcasting television signals, operating…

— Rupert Murdoch

Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact,…

— Carl Safina

Both San Francisco and New York are taking bold, sweeping action to reduce emissions, make our infrastructure more resilient and improve the…

— London Breed

If we return abruptly to a Miocene-like climate, it's reasonable to think that we would experience a lot of extinctions, and maybe…

— Annalee Newitz

But we must also look at renewable heat technology. More combined heat and power schemes, putting waste heat to better use. More…

— Chris Huhne

Organisms are starting to move in response to climate change all over the place. Bees are disappearing and we don't have many…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. There may still be disputes about exactly how…

— Barack Obama

Climate change is not a major issue because it will cause sea level rises or temperature increases, since we know how to…

— Shailesh Rao

“Confronted with the twin disasters of climate change and an impending oil peak, it is hard to see how anyone could justify…

— George Monbiot

The conference also has a moral duty to examine the corruption of science that can be caused by massive amounts of money.…

— Patrick Michaels

Yes, last year we hit a record number of murders from guns [in Chicago]. And this year we are already outpacing last…

— Christie Hefner

...unless we act boldly and quickly to deal with the underlying causes of global warming, our world will undergo a string of…

— Al Gore

Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels.

— James Hansen

Our very contract with nature has a deep restorative power; contemplation of its magnificence imparts peace and serenity.

— Pope John Paul II

I think it's important for people to be aware of the impact that climate change is having on this huge community of…

— Scarlett Johansson

Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.

— Tony Blair

Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody's going to buy their way…

— Mark Ruffalo

I accept that climate change is a challenge, I accept the broad theory about global warming. I am sceptical about a lot…

— John Howard

Climate change remains the biggest threat to our civilisation, economy and security - even bigger than Brexit.

— Ed Davey

There is enough oil in the ground to deep-fry the lot of us, and no obvious means to prevail upon governments and…

— George Monbiot

Too much dependence on the market has led to growing inequality and poverty, and too much stress on nature has exacerbated the…

— Fumio Kishida

The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way.

— Tony Juniper

It is amazing to me, as a professional geologist, how many otherwise intelligent people have, as some may say, 'drunk the Al…

— Earl F Titcomb Jr

This country has wasted too many years pretending it had the luxury of debating climate change.

— Bill de Blasio

All action to address climate change is an inseparable and integrated part of the whole plan, and the leadership and commitment of…

— Patricia Espinosa

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.

— Peter Garrett

The science [of global warming] is beyond dispute... Delay is no longer an option. Denial is no longer an acceptable response

— Barack Obama