I did very much like [Barack] Obama's attack on fossil fuel subsidies for fossil fuel companies. We asked for that in demonstrations… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
From Portland's ban on large, fossil fuel terminals to Oregon's Clean Fuels Standard and the Clean Electricity and Coal Transition Act, our… — Ted Wheeler 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
Despite all the progress climate scientists have made in understanding the risks we run by loading the atmosphere with CO2, the world… — Jeff Goodell 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
If America can go to the moon, then in the decades to come we should not ever have to have young Americans… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
I know just enough about thermodynamics to understand that if it takes too much fossil-fuel energy to create ethanol, that's a very… — Charlie Munger 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
“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
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
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
When Cuba lost their fossil fuel pipeline when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990. Overnight they had no choice, they had to… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“The jarring fact is that humanity just finished spending two centuries GETTING RID OF renewable energy and replacing it with fossil fuels.… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
A permanent and sustainable solution to all the problems facing working people is possible by taking the biggest companies into democratic ownership,… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
You can have a strong economy or you can help the environment, but you can't do both at the same time. That's… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
We can't change the fossil fuel companies' behavior in isolation from the rest of the industrial system. As long as they have… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
We had entered an era of limitlessness, or the illusion thereof, and this in itself is a sort of wonder. My grandfather… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Burning all the fossil fuels will destroy the planet we know, Creation, the planet of stable climate in which civilization developed. — James Hansen Copy Share Image
The fossil-fuel-based development model has not benefitted all people and those who have benefitted least are now suffering great harm in the… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
We are quite convinced that if he were alive today, as an astute businessman looking out to the future, he would be… — Stephen Heintz Copy Share Image
Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby. — William H. Calvin Copy Share Image
Acidisation isn't benign - like fracking, it can pose risks to groundwater sources, and runs counter to the urgency with which we… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Climate change is severely impacting the health of our planet and all of its inhabitants, and we must transition to a clean… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Apparently, the fossil-fuel industry's strategy is to convince the American people that we should just burn all the way through the last… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Since 1850, burning of fossil fuels, coal, oil and natural gas has increased 100 times to produce energy as the world has… — John Olver Copy Share Image
Current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class - involving high meat intake, use of fossil fuels, appliances, air-conditioning, and… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
The sunshine that strikes American roads each year contains more energy than all the fossil fuels used by the entire world. — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
We are totally schizophrenic. We are trying to reduce emissions, and we subsidize the consumption of fossil fuels. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
We need to stop being so profligate with fossil fuels, to rein back climate change and protect biodiversity. We need to work… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
We need to invest in home-grown clean energy that will bring cheaper prices in the long run, shielding consumers from volatile international… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
Growing corn, which from a biological perspective had always been a process of capturing sunlight to turn into food, has in no… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Many are outspoken about the climate crisis, but conveniently ignore the fact that support for fossil fuels is not just incompatible with… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Investing in more fossil fuel infrastructure will not strengthen our economy over the long-term, since the market is clearly indicating that clean… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
We clearly have to reduce harmful energy emissions. Everyone acknowledges we simply can't switch off fossil fuels overnight. — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
The divestment movement is a start at challenging the excesses of capitalism. It's working to delegitimize fossil fuels and showing that they're… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
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