We've built a company that distributes a pair of eyeglasses to someone in need for every pair sold; that purchases carbon offsets;… — Neil Blumenthal Copy Share Image
What an honor. What a responsibility. What a gift we have been given to be born in an atmosphere with oxygen and… — Marina Keegan Copy Share Image
Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of… — Victor Grignard Copy Share Image
Too many cars, too many factories, too much detergent, too much pesticides, multiplying contrails, inadequate sewage treatment plants, too little water, too… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Enlightened self-interest from those involved in hydrocarbons should lead to the support of technologies enabling the clean use of hydrocarbons, such as… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Ultimate success for a carbon tax would mean so complete a shift to renewable energy that the tax would stop raising much… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I support an all-of-the-above approach attacking climate change - everything from moving America towards being carbon-neutral, moving our country towards clean energy. — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
Air is one we hold in common; it has a limited carrying capacity for pollutants and that's being used up by those… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The irony is that one of the things people want to solve climate change is more market - more price on carbon… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
All the carbon copies, the stuff that the industry puts together, it's not selling if you pay attention and look at the… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
Losing more of our existing nuclear fleet will make it that much tougher to meet our carbon reduction goals. We need to… — Eileen Claussen Copy Share Image
Until we fully understand what turned two brothers who allegedly perpetrated the Boston Marathon bombings into murderers, it is hard to make… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
If our goal in legislating against carbon releases is not simply punishing the West and its power companies but truly trying to… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
The Earth is warming but physical evidence from around the world tells us that human-emitted carbon dioxide has played only a minor… — Fred Singer Copy Share Image
One of my favorite places is the Maldives, an all-Muslim nation in the Indian Ocean with a culture that stretches back 5,000… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We must stop climate change. And we can, if we use the tactics that worked in South Africa against the worst carbon… — Desmond Tutu 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
Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
Carbon is, as may easily be shown and as I shall explain in greater detail later, tetrabasic or tetratomic, that is 1… — August Kekule Copy Share Image
The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
The challenge of global warming should stimulate a whole raft of manifestly benign innovations - for conserving energy and generating it by… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Another big problem with any Australian emissions reduction scheme is that it would not make a material difference to atmospheric carbon concentrations… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Imagine walking into a grocery there is a jar sitting there with a lid on it saying it's not carbon. That is… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
In corn, I think I've found the key to the American food chain. If you look at a fast-food meal, a McDonald's… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The idea that carbon dioxide is a carcinogen that is harmful to our environment is almost comical. Every time we exhale, we… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is… — James Baker Copy Share Image
When you boil down the real facts and statistics of what carbon dioxide is doing to this planet... to not feel like… — A. J. Buckley Copy Share Image
For the last 16 years, temperatures have been going down and the carbon dioxide has been going up and the crops have… — David Bellamy Copy Share Image
Many scientists and economists also say putting a price on carbon through carbon taxes and/or cap-and-trade is necessary. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
And then certainly, whatsoever you do - your character, your behaviour - is yours, authentically yours. It has your signature on it.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We have an atmosphere that is roughly 21% oxygen. The rest of it is largely nitrogen. There's just enough carbon dioxide (CO2)… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
We utilize energy from carbon, not because we are bad people, but because it is the affordable foundation on which the profound… — John Christy Copy Share Image
Australia has suffered a decade of drought, epic floods, a Category 5 cyclone, and a plague of locusts. But just because Aussies… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Natural gas is a very flexible source of energy that can help us bridge the gap between our current high-carbon economy and… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
I’ve been to Vulcan where I’ve been vulcanized, Carbon where you get carbonated and Standard where you get standardized. Ernie Isley’s invited… — Ralph Klein Copy Share Image
Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
For too long, opponents of climate change have hid behind the argument that the U.S. cannot afford to cut carbon pollution because… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
I am not convinced the Clean Air Act was ever intended to regulate or classify as a dangerous pollutant something as basic… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
