We only have to capture 1/10,000th of the solar energy landing on earth to completely satisfy all our energy needs. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I think we would define the role for us in the future as helping customers in what we would call an energy-banking… — Debra L. Reed Copy Share Image
The Keystone pipeline will spew a massive amount of carbon pollution into our fragile atmosphere. It should be stopped. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Oil replacements and then efficiencies in engines and housing and the way we build houses is a very interesting market. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
The climate change plan set out a few days ago by federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair will get us there, which is… — Rachel Notley Copy Share Image
We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska. — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long… — Ian Allison Copy Share Image
I am very concerned about the environment and psychological health of this beautiful planet. — Cornel Wilde Copy Share Image
Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I don't see why OPEC countries should continue to cut production just to keep the price of oil high. This will not… — Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Copy Share Image
The entire North Polar ice cap is disappearing before our very eyes. It's been the size of the continental United States for… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Beyond the borders of wealthy countries like the United States, in developing countries where most people in the world live, the impacts… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
We should also challenge this country to come up with strategies and technologies that allow us to produce nuclear energy without necessarily… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
The Bush administration and Congressional Republicans have failed to bring up comprehensive energy reform or any piece of legislation for that matter… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
I think that competition will exist even if we discover more oil. We're never going to know how much we have, or… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
“The warming effect of carbon dioxide is strongest where the air is cold and dry; mainly in the arctic rather than in… — Physicist Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“It’s absolutely obvious that global warming has started,” France’s president, Jacques Chirac, said after attending the 2004 summit of leaders of the… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
WEATHER, n. The climate of an hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but who have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Many scientists would argue that we are now in what is called Extinction, and it's caused by this perfect extinction storm: climate… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
The collapse of the world's banking system and the impending disaster of accelerating climate change are not separate phenomena. They are simply… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
The dramatic importance of climate changes to the world’s future has been dangerously underestimated by many, often because we have been lulled… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
Probably no single event highlights the strength of Campbell's argument (on peak oil) better than the rapid development of the Alberta tar… — Andrew Nikiforuk Copy Share Image
“We will need comprehensive policies and programs that make low-carbon choices easy and convenient for everyone. Most of all, these policies need… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
For most of the countries I visit, getting affordable energy in the hands of the people is a preoccupation. — John S. Watson Copy Share Image
In this climate - with belief in guardian angels and creationism becoming commonplace - making fun of religion is as risky as… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
The natural gas industry has worked long and hard to smear Josh Fox, the director of 'Gasland,' and has failed. — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
You know, people have tried to make out there is a split between environmentalism and labor over the years. And if that… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I want these lefties to get called out as immoral basically to reduce the standard of living for every American by trying… — Dagen McDowell Copy Share Image
Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Nothing would please me more, but who else would pump the oil that we need? God damn America. — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
We have to transition to new technologies, making it more expensive to continue with the old and polluting technologies and cheaper to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I've always been opposed to population control. In climate terms, population is not the biggest problem going forward. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“If there’s anything worse than a limousine liberal,” Morton said, “it’s a Gulfstream environmentalist.” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
We're not saying that you don't need coal, but when you do mine the coal there are responsibilities to it. It may… — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
Nuclear power can continue to help us reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, but we must do everything we can to make it… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Apocalyptic thinking happens on the left as well as on the right, and in environmentalism, that's a terrible approach to take. Because… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
The sooner we get started with alternative energy sources and recognize that fossil fuels makes us less secure as a nation, and… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
