Climate Quotes by Christine Todd Whitman

To forget that the EPA was borne out of public demand is to invite a real backlash.

— Christine Todd Whitman

For years, I have been a strong supporter of clean, safe nuclear energy as an important part of our energy mix.

— Christine Todd Whitman

As the former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and former governor of New Jersey, I have witnessed the impact of climate…

— Christine Todd Whitman

The Clean Air Act of 1970 was designed to control air pollution on a national level by authorizing the development of comprehensive…

— Christine Todd Whitman

The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the…

— Christine Todd Whitman

As a former EPA administrator under a Republican president, I recognize that it is easy to hate regulations in general. After all,…

— Christine Todd Whitman

By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. cedes power and influence to our rivals. If we retreat on our promises and…

— Christine Todd Whitman

The climate has always changed - after all, we've had numerous ice ages without human influence - but human activity has undoubtedly…

— Christine Todd Whitman

Burning fossil fuels emits carbon dioxide. And carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere. There is no…

— Christine Todd Whitman

Neglecting clean energy sources such as solar, wind, and especially nuclear, can result in blackouts, increased power bills, and will take a…

— Christine Todd Whitman

Beyond combating global warming and supporting domestic business interests, remaining a part of the Paris Agreement has clear benefits to the U.S.…

— Christine Todd Whitman

There are two sides, at least, to most political questions, and a politician's impulse may be to believe that the same holds…

— Christine Todd Whitman

To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up…

— Christine Todd Whitman

As a former governor, I am familiar with the challenge of balancing the immediate electricity and heating needs of our citizens with…

— Christine Todd Whitman