Today, our incentives aren't set up well - you can make a lot of money burning fossil fuels, digging up wetlands, pumping… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
The truth is Mr. Trump could simply sit in the Oval Office for four years like a potted plant, and that would… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Now we are all learning what it's like to reap the whirlwind of fossil fuel dependence... Our destructive addiction has given us… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
All of the economic signals in the marketplace are essentially subsidizing the use of dirty fossil fuels and penalizing clean energy. There's… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
Other thing we need to understand is that the financial power of the fossil fuel industry has so far prevented even any… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“re: the US agriculture industry: " This puts us in the odd position of consuming fossil fuels --geologically one of the rarest… — David R. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Politicians can either keep listening to a small number of polluting fossil fuel companies, who're keen to profit from keeping us hooked… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
The angry men know that this golden age (of fossil fuels) has gone; but they cannot find the words for the constraints… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“Can I tell you the truth? I mean this isn’t the TV news is it? Here's what I think the truth is:… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We only gain collectively by acting now. We gain by one day not having to pay a thing for fuel. We gain… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Sure, you can say nuclear power is somewhat less carbon-intensive than burning fossil fuels for energy; beating your children to death with… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We can combat climate change effectively. What we are lacking now is not the brain power, not the knowledge, not the technology.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“the former because national-security priorities had shifted (no longer did we fear a Soviet attack from the north), the latter because economic… — McKenzie Funk Copy Share Image
Nuclear is the only energy source that has proven capable of fully replacing fossil fuels at low-cost in wealthy nations. While hydro-electric… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
The power the fossil fuel industry exerts over Congress is polluting American democracy, the propaganda it emits through its front groups is… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Tackling the issue of climate change presents us with an inflection point in human history - a climate justice revolution that separates… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Making a paper straw requires growing a tree, cutting it down, and pulping and pressing it into a tube. Manufacturers then use… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Millions upon millions of secret spending by the fossil fuel industry that was unleashed by the disastrous 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
“From a scientific perspective the truly revolutionary character of the Industrial Revolution was the dramatic change from an open system where energy… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
In the world of globalization, the fossil fuel masters of the universe who are digging up our boreal forest and our muskeg… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
It is very possible to have lives that are just as prosperous, and nicer, that use 5 percent of the fossil fuels… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“fossil fuels currently in the ground. His comments came in an interview that will air Monday as part of the final episode… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide pollution is transforming the chemistry of the ocean, rapidly making the water more acidic. In decades, rising ocean acidity may… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
The U.K. government faces three choices to deal with carbon-heavy fossil fuels: force people to stop using them immediately; facilitate a rapid… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
“Put differently, the liberation of world markets, a process powered by the liberation of unprecedented amounts of fossil fuels from the earth,… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Clinton understands that climate change is real, is caused by human activity and is one of the great environmental crises facing our… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The left's war against fossil fuels is unceasing. Democrats will do anything to pursue their radical Green New Deal policies, including destroying… — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
The burden of high energy costs is felt disproportionately by low-income and Black and brown families. Every person has the right to… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
It took me a bit to realize how big the changes have been in the last decade. In so many places -… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I try not to be either optimistic or pessimistic. I try not to think about outcomes on that scale. My job, it… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
As some of us can testify, the viciousness of the lobby groups funded by the fossil fuel industry, and the publications that… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
To look at the climate crisis alone - and in my view this is an election where we're not just deciding what… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
There's something about the awareness of the limits that makes you tune in more to your surroundings and I've experienced a lot… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
We must not let ourselves be swept off our feet in horror at the danger of nuclear power. Nuclear power is not… — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
Climate change is real, caused by human activity and already devastating our nation and planet. The United States must lead the world… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We live in a society that is powered by fossil fuels, but for the meantime, we're in it. Maybe there's, like, five… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Everybody needs to understand that policies are going to change to make it unprofitable if you wreck the planet, those companies that… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
One problem is that we are heavily dependent upon fossil fuels. And that's where the greenhouse gases come from, by and large,… — Richard Harris Copy Share Image