If the material consumption of a fraction of humanity is already harming the planet, is there an alternative path that enables all… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid - is a slow but… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film,… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
By 1975 - and continuing to today - all Americans came to believe that they had a "right" to a safe, clean,… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
The conniving, rich oilmen that were so desperate to prevent and frustrate the Paris Agreement found cheerleaders in Mr. Trump and his… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
A sensible climate policy would emphasize building resilience into our capacity to adapt to climate changes - whether cooling or warming; whether… — Steven F. Hayward Copy Share Image
My faith is an enormous motivator for me to engage as well, because climate change is not just an issue that affects… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
The truth is that transitioning to clean energy like wind and solar will create millions of new, good jobs that can't be… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
Oil is a special case. Saudi Arabia is trying to drive U.S. fracking rivals out of business, while also hurting Russia. This… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven't… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
The fact that solar has gone down 80 percent since 2008 is astonishing. Wind is perhaps not coming down as quickly. Lack… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
So on the demand side [for energy], there have been a variety of policies that globally have been way over $50 billion… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
While the high-level climate talks pursue their stately progress towards some ill-defined destination, down in the trenches there is an undercurrent of… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
...it is fairly well agreed that the surface temperature will rise about 1°C as a modest response to a doubling of atmospheric… — John Christy Copy Share Image
Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
The governor of Texas was a real climate change, well, "skeptic" would be a nice way of phrasing it. Still, though, Texas… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Clearly, there is a growing market for affordable, abundant and sustainable energy. Industry is working to meet the needs of this market,… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
With this information, in light of the increasing human demands on vegetation, it is my personal opinion that capping CO2 emissions or… — Keith E. Idso Copy Share Image
The manufacture and running of all the world's computers, the toxicity of the hardware mountains that we currently dump on other countries;… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
That's one component: rather than creating job-training pipelines that put these kids at the back of the line for the last century's… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The legal fight over climate change begins in the United States with the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977. Under the Act,… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
With a giant battery, we'd be able to address the problem of intermittency that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the… — Donald Sadoway Copy Share Image
Buy less, choose well, make it last. Quality rather than quantity: That is true sustainability. If people only bought beautiful things rather… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Our traditional systems of decision-making are just not up to preventing changes in fundamental earth systems that are driven by a constant… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I'm about to embark on what may be as important as an initiative as anything I do as President, trying to nudge… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Both my parents came from North Carolina, in Warren County. My mother had a feeling that there was greater culture in North… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Those who believe in climate change, as I do, I think it's also fair to say that they are more receptive to… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
The Arctic and the Antarctic are melting quickly. We may have waited too long to get started. But this is a day… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“summarize the SSTA evolution in the absence of equatorial WWEs, followed by a summary of the local and remote SSTA evolution following… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I also think that if you want to put a price on carbon, why not just do it with a simple tax?… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
There's no really rosy scenario ahead, where climate change just doesn't happen, but I believe we don't have the ethical right to… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
We have serious challenges regarding climate change, unsustainable use of natural resources, water scarcity, loss of biodiversity, forests and farmland. Not to… — Guilherme Leal Copy Share Image
Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
To reduce the risk of a global environmental catastrophe, and to avoid reversing the course of human progress, the world must urgently… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
The State Energy Program, it provides grants to States and directs funding to State energy offices. The States use these grants to… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
The price of crude oil accounts for 55 percent of the price of a gallon of gasoline, driven by global supply and… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image
It is impossible to talk about slowing climate change without talking about reducing CO2 emissions. Equally, it is impossible to talk about… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
We have to look at the long-term energy requirements of our country and how we figure out how to get off foreign… — Mark Begich Copy Share Image
Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world network can… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
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