Only electricity can give the transport sector the flexibility to switch fuels when one or more become too expensive. — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it's the right thing to do. It's economics 101, elementary stuff. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Not using fossil fuels is tantamount to not using energy. It is economic suicide and eco-manslaughter. — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
The water issue is critically related to climate change. People say that carbon is the currency of climate change. Water is the… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Perhaps if there were less certitude about our climate future, more Americans would be interested in having a reasoned conversation about it. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
As long as energy is treated as a commodity, not a right, poor people, workers, and communities of color will suffer. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
In the case of the Paris Agreement, if we want to have full compliance with the Paris Agreement, we need not only… — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
Our battles against the EPA and other rogue federal agencies aren't about a desire for dirtier air or zero regulation. They are… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
We can reduce the effect of future disruptions by reducing our dependence on oil, not putting up more rigs and drilling our… — Carl Pope Copy Share Image
he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
I think the deeper truth is that the Kyoto Protocols will not be followed by anyone really and that, in effect, nothing… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Not to say that corporations are perfect today, but even grand corporations like Dupont have made immense progress in translating some of… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
The Paris Agreement is, in fact, a historic one because it marks the culmination of a phase of very long, drawn-out negotiations… — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
Not only will a carbon fee reduce carbon emissions, it will force big polluters to pay for the damage their pollution does… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Santa Clara County has 23 active Superfund sites, more than any other county in the United States. All of them were designated… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I'd like the campaigning to be about all the things they're not going to do. Just tell me what you're not going… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Geologists and paleo-climatologists know that in the past the Earth's temperature has been substantially warmer than it is today, and that this… — Greg Benson Copy Share Image
Thing that we wanted to do was redefine what a green job was, what a climate job was. We said: "Wait a… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“The size of the greenhouse forcing is estimated, at this point, to be 2.5 w/m2. A miniature Christmas light gives off about… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
If there are dollars to be made, you destroy the environment. The reason is elementary. The people who are going to be… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Pages could be written on the immense losses of productive soil that occur annually in almost every continent of the earth; on… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
I cannot pursue my architecture without considering the minimization of energy consumption, simple and direct technologies, a respect for site, climate, place… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
Former Vice President Al Gore starring in a new documentary about global warming. I believe it's called [Leno snores]. ... The film… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
When elected officials and others contribute to a climate and culture that fosters hyper-partisanship, we've got to blow the whistle. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Drilling is risky because finding oil is only half the job. The real challenge is finding the money to pump the oil. — Tahl Raz Copy Share Image
Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, let's use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems. — Pete Domenici Copy Share Image
Our economic system treats environmental degradation as an externalitya cost that does not enter into the conventional arithmetic that determines how we… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
It used to be an article of faith held across parliament that the government should be 'technology neutral' to achieve cost-effective decarbonisation. — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Our world is moving forward on climate change. If Australia goes backwards, we will be going alone. — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
We are considering various ways of making use of our oil and gas downstream industries. This is to be complemented with the… — Hassanal Bolkiah Copy Share Image
Any successful long-term strategy will require that the green wave fully and passionately embrace the principles of eco-equity. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Because the financial power of the fossil-fuel industry is so great it can, and has, delayed any real action of the climate… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
This is like playing Russian roulette with a Luger rather than a revolver. One bullet, one chamber - and we're pulling the… — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image