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
The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
For all that we have done, as a civilization, as individuals, the universe is not stable, and nor is any single thing… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
Carbon is the currency of how you measure climate change, but water will be the teeth. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
At the moment, the 4 percent of us in this country produce a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide - once you… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We have carbon in the atmosphere. That is a material in the wrong place problem. It's just like what I said about… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global… — Al Gore 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
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
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
President Bush insisted today that he was not caving in to big money contributors, big-time lobbyists, and overall industry pressure when he… — Dan Rather 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
You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels. — Jack Herer Copy Share Image
Our mission is, in truth, historic and world changing - to build, over the next fifty years and beyond, a global low… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
We need to be focused on solutions for the climate crisis. One of the solutions I find promising is carbon pricing. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We living things are a late outgrowth of the metabolism of our galaxy. The carbon that enters into our composition was cooked… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The sooner the US puts a cap on our dangerous carbon pollution, the sooner we can create a new generation of clean… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
There is something miraculous in the way the years wash away your evidence, first you, then your friends and family, then the… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
Unless we decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within just a few years from now, our destinies will already be chosen and… — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
I've done everything I can as a United States Senator to educate myself on the carbon issue and the climate change issue. — Johnny Isakson Copy Share Image
The Liberal carbon tax is just about raising revenue for government. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
I think it's important that people think about what they are doing and that includes what they are eating. I am 61… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
If coal wants a place in a carbon-constrained future, they have to look at technology like this. And we think that our… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image