Climate Quotes · Page 63

I believed in global warming after Al Gore's movie made money; the market had spoken.

— Stephen Colbert

“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”

— Anonymous

The issues of going back to coal in Ontario? I don't think we're going to win that one.

— Ken Boshcoff

The U.S. people have a major role to play to solve, to save this planet.

— Hugo Chavez

I don't think anybody would dispute that we're seeing a warming of the Earth.

— Dirk Kempthorne

Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.

— J. Paul Getty

We need to keep switching up the language around climate change.

— Cate Blanchett

The source of this energy is the sun's radiation.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Coal ash, the hazardous byproduct of burning coal to produce power, is a particularly insidious legacy of the nation's dependence on coal.

— Tatiana Schlossberg

The most rational defender of nature is driven by a passion for wildness that cannot be explained by an appeal to logic.

— Eban Goodstein

Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.

— T. Boone Pickens

The field of wind energy has immeasurable scope for innovation, translating to real world applications and tremendous economic opportunity.

— Tulsi Tanti

Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts.

— Li Keqiang

If each one of us does our bit, we will be helping to keep global warming from harming our countries.

— Sienna Miller

One point I like to stress is that we should think of coal, oil, natural gas, and nuclear, as clean energy.

— Alex Epstein

Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and…

— Josh Fox

Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting…

— Jeff Goodell

The benefits of a modest warming would outweigh the costs - by $8.4 billion a year in 1990 dollars by the year…

— Joseph L. Bast

I hope that in future Congresses there will reemerge a recognition that climate change is a reality, that our policies to meet…

— Jeff Bingaman

Air pollution is not merely a nuisance and a threat to health. It is a reminder that our most celebrated technological achievements-the…

— Barry Commoner

Both of our nations [America and Germany] were proud to join the Paris Climate Agreement which the world should work to implement…

— Barack Obama

You gotta realize that the whole fiasco of the environment, all this global warming hocus-pocus - which the only thing it's done…

— Rafael Cruz

Phoenix and Las Vegas have grim long-term prospects. On top of oil-and-gas problems, they will have terrible problems with water and the…

— James Howard Kunstler

One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country…

— Eban Goodstein

Once the steam engine went away and we started moving into burning fossil fuels - not just burning them, but everything we…

— Don Cheadle

I am so proud to be running with another strong history-making woman, Hillary Clinton, to be president of the United States. I'm…

— Tim Kaine

“The issues the Panthers organized around fifty years ago are still with us. Our justice system is unjust. Police conduct in nonwhite…

— Bobby Seale

The public discourse on global warming has little in common with the standards of scientific discourse. Rather, it is part of political…

— Richard Lindzen

I am persuaded to think that any climate change is bad because of the investments and adaptations that have been made by…

— Fred Singer

“The Keeling Curve Courtesy the NASA Earth Observatory. NASA graph by Robert Simmon, based on data provided by the NOAA Climate Monitoring…

— Bill McKibben

“Shortly after Bush took office, a government scientist prepared testimony for a Congressional committee on the dangerous effects of industrial uses of…

— Howard Zinn

“The core of the problem comes back to the same inescapable fact that has both blocked climate action and accelerated emissions: all…

— Anonymous

The Australian temper is at bottom grim. It is as though the sun has dried up his nature.

— Neville Cardus

We hate to be cheering for high gas prices. The reality is that's what's happening.

— Steve Miller

I know I should be leaving this climate, I've got a verse, but can't rhyme it.

— Jimmy Buffett

If we don't figure out global warming, we're not going to be able to be here.

— Lisa Rinna

“Even the wind carries the memory of forests long gone.”

— Lawrence Nault

We've already seen the impacts of climate change in our state of Minnesota.

— Dean Phillips

Climate change is a security threat that Africans have had to deal with all of our lives.

— Ali Bongo Ondimba

It is time for a New Direction for our nation's energy policies.

— Lois Capps