From my perspective, we must create an equitable path forward to energy independence, not only from foreign countries, but also independence from… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
There has always been enough fossil fuels to power human civilization for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, and nuclear energy is… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil. — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
Fossil fuels are raw materials that have to be extracted and processed. Wind and solar energy are different. The only costs associated… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
If burning fossil fuels was so bad that it threatened our very existence, how could we just continue like before? Why were… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
Fracking locks the U.K. into an industry that is based on fossil fuels long after our country needs to have moved to… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
The real requirement, if we are to avoid runaway global warming, is probably 80% by 2030, and almost no burning whatever of… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
The atmospheric CO2 concentration is rising - mainly due to the burning of fossil fuels. It's agreed that this build-up will, in… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
It will be nearly impossible to slow warming appreciably without condemning much of the world to poverty unless energy sources that emit… — Henry Sylvester Jacoby Copy Share Image
People sometimes say we need to be really almost on a wartime footing if you want to change. Our whole economy is… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“Why are so many people afraid that we are running out of energy? Why do they warn of disaster if we exhaust… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Artificial lighting, air-conditioning, and automobiles, all powered by fossil fuels, swaddle us in our giddy modernity. In our ergonomic chairs and acoustical-panel… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
We need to stop burning fossil fuels and utilize only wind, water, and solar power with all generation of power coming from… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Solar and wind are now cheaper in many places than some fossil fuels and within the next two years, three, four, five… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
We import a lot of oil, particularly to eastern Canada, from Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Venezuela, a lot from the U.S. So if… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
You can't turn on your television without seeing these advertisements about clean coal, clean tar sands and the claim that there's more… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
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
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
“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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I ask citizens and governments everywhere to do their part by conserving energy and reducing the use of fossil fuels for the… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I think one can see the [Donald] Trump program as if it were that element of the bailout of 2009 writ very… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face… — Kurt Vonnegut 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 kind of a world we will be but whether we will have a world or not, going forward. And the climate crisis, for one thing, you know, Hillary [Clinton] has not repudiated fracking by any…” quote by Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8fe/jill-stein-660_climate_to-look-at-the-climate-crisis-alone-and_1725140.jpg)
![“I think one can see the [Donald] Trump program as if it were that element of the bailout of 2009 writ very large, and now extended out towards both fossil fuels, and, on the other hand, the infrastructure program, which is such a key element of the spending side of the Trump program.” quote by Judy Woodruff](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/40f/judy-woodruff-4310_bailouts_i-think-one-can-see-the-donald-trump-pro_1574106.jpg)
