Investing in rail is an easy way to reduce congestion…

When we look at cutting people's commute - like that word infrastructure is boring. Who knows what that means? But what it really means…

— Naheed Nenshi

We must do all we can to reduce congestion in our urban areas and increase access and mobility in our rural areas, and this…

— John Warner

“By shortening the intestines and decreasing their energy consumption, cooking inadvertently opened the way to the jumbo brains of Neanderthals and Sapiens.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.

— Anonymous

We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life.

— Martin Rees

We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to end its…

— David Graeber

“If we look at the rise of our own civilization over the past 100,000 years, since modern humans emerged in Africa, it can be…

— Michio Kaku

The planets environmental woes tend to be overlooked as we scramble for the latest high-tech gizmos - and conveniently ignore their energy consumption.

— Sheherazade Goldsmith

“The “food system,” according to Professor Shaw, now uses 16.5 percent of all energy used in the United States. This 16.5 percent is used…

— Wendell Berry

Energy consumption has to be managed by an intelligent grid when it comes to highly populated areas. Smart-grid technologies allow for the integration of…

— Joe Kaeser

James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to conventional thinking.…

— Barry Bergdoll

Energy consumption matters both to our environment and our economy.

— John Baldacci

All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take,…

— David R. Brower

“In the year 1500, there were about 500 million Homo sapiens in the entire world. Today, there are 7 billion.1 The total value of…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of…

— David R. Brower