Climate change Quotes · Page 27

There is no debate here, just scientists and non-scientists. And since the subject is science, the non-scientists don't get a vote.

— Bill Maher

Those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don't have time to deny it - they're busy dealing with it.

— Barack Obama

It's not a choice between our environment and our economy; it's a choice between prosperity and decline.

— Barack Obama

Agrofuel is a crime against humanity and I believe there should be a moratorium put in place until there is some way…

— Jean Ziegler

“One of the biggest obstacles to making a start on climate change is that it has become a cliche before it has…

— Tim Flannery

By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it.

— Alex Steffen

This [climate change] is potentially so dangerous that we have to act strongly. Do we want to play Russian roulette with two…

— Nicholas Stern

Sandy was a climate change warning. Obama must now take the stage and fulfil the promise of hope the world needs.

— Kumi Naidoo

First, I worry about climate change. It's the only thing that I believe has the power to fundamentally end the march of…

— William J. Clinton

Climate change is a crucial issue in todays global agenda. Hopefully, we will wake up to this reality, sooner rather than later.…

— Joseph Muscat

We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environments, and appropriate contraception for everyone...doctors…

— John Guillebaud

Certainly whatever climate change and global warming means, we've got a big issue here. Right now, this civilization or this period that…

— Edgar Mitchell

The last time the world was three degrees warmer than today-which is what we expect later this century-sea levels were 25m higher.…

— James Hansen

The choice to 'do nothing' in response to the mounting evidence is actually a choice to continue and even accelerate the reckless…

— Al Gore

For New Yorkers, late October 2012 was a moment when something fundamental altered. If there were any climate change deniers in the…

— Bill de Blasio

There is good evidence that the catastrophist framing of climate change is self-defeating because it alienates and polarizes many people. And exaggerating…

— Michael Shellenberger

The focus, to my mind, is to make sure that Donald Trump does not become president of the United States. I think…

— Bernie Sanders

Climate science has been targeted by a major political movement, environmentalism, as the focus of their efforts, wherein the natural disasters of…

— Richard Lindzen

Civil disobedience can help to focus attention on a particular injustice. It was used historically to highlight wrongs in society - turning…

— Michael Brune

“This culture destroys landbases. That's what it does. When you think of Iraq, is the first thing that comes to mind cedar…

— Derrick Jensen

“Venus is kept that way by a thick, dense atmosphere that’s full of carbon dioxide. It’s the greenhouse effect gone wild—runaway, as…

— Bill Nye

“A lot has changed since Copenhagen, however, which is why many big energy companies are paying close attention to the Paris talks.…

— Anonymous

“f we view climate changes as our enemy we will always be defeated, for climate will always change. Natural climate change is…

— E. Kirsten Peters

“In short, this latest attempt to debunk the notion that we’ve become a vastly more unequal society has itself been debunked. And…

— Anonymous

We need new technology to fight climate change and that will come from the private sector.

— Maxime Bernier

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

Humanity is facing a challenge unlike any we've ever had to confront. We are in an unprecedented period of change.

— David Suzuki

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

— Bill de Blasio

He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back

— A. A. Gill

Nuclear weapons remain a costly distraction from the real security threats we face, like climate change.

— Caroline Lucas

I will work hard at the federal level to defend our progress on climate change, but we know that forward progress on…

— Brad Schneider

If we have to save the world from the adverse effects of climate change, then developed nations must lift the deprived with…

— Sushma Swaraj

A level of no more than 350 ppm is still feasible, with the help of reforestation and improved agricultural practices, but just…

— James Hansen

The climate change is real today, but also the solutions that we have available to us that are cost-effective and beneficial to…

— Gina McCarthy

We must recognize that Small Island Developing States are particularly vulnerable to climate change, natural disasters, and external shocks.

— Miroslav Lajcak

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.

— James Hansen

We see incredible opportunity to solve some of the biggest social challenges we have by combining high-performance computing and AI - such…

— Lisa Su

I love eating meat, but I love our planet even more. So I will join this campaign and stop eating meat at…

— Richard Branson