Climate Quotes · Page 32

I don't think we can do anything about controlling what our climate is.

— Ron Johnson

Oil is seldom found where it is most needed, and seldom most needed where it is found.

— L. E. J. Brouwer

President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.

— Harold Hamm

We will support anything to stabilize the oil demand and supply.

— Mohammad bin Salman

A republic may be called the climate of civilization.

— Victor Hugo

“Solar storms do affect human mental and physical health in many ways.”

— Steven Magee

We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense.

— Lisa Murkowski

Climate change is such a consequential crisis to everybody in the world.

— Hillary Clinton

There is so much oil now in the Gulf of Mexico, and you can thank the folks of British Petroleum for this,…

— David Letterman

These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the…

— Bjorn Lomborg

I've always been interested in the fragility of things, and with special urgency now because of climate change, but also because of…

— Martha Ronk

If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate…

— Hendrik Poinar

My criticism of the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan was that it was outside the four corners of the Clean Air Act.

— Andrew R. Wheeler

America's brightest minds are charting a course to a clean energy future that will provide for our health, safety, and prosperity.

— Brian Schatz

To have constructive conversations about the world's energy options, one needs to take a calm look at the numbers.

— David J. C. MacKay

Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of…

— Roy Spencer

Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments...free-market pundits bemoan the evident…

— Jeffrey Sachs

Global warming is a fact. Now it's up to liberals to make it a reality. Hence there is crucial importance in preventing…

— P. J. O'Rourke

What I see are people who want affordable energy. They want strong environmental standards - they want a lot of things -…

— John S. Watson

New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its…

— John Steinbeck

We're putting 70 million tonnes of pollution into the atmosphere every day, trapping an enormous amount of extra heat from the sun…

— Al Gore

I believe in strong legislation for the environment. So the only question is being smart enough and educated enough to scrutinize the…

— Greg Graffin

It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and…

— Carl Sagan

“Here’s how these events work. As you stand in this beautifully groomed backyard next to huge platters of steaks, lobsters, and clams,…

— Donna Brazile

“Having spent the better part of my life for the past several decades trying to learn from experts on the climate crisis…

— Al Gore

What I don't like from the president's administration is this sort of, 'I'll put my boot heel on the throat of BP.'…

— Rand Paul

The transition from coal, oil, and gas to wind, solar, and geothermal energy is well under way. In the old economy, energy…

— Lester R. Brown

It's possible that we'll screw up the climate so badly that most of us will die and a few breeding pairs will…

— Dale Jamieson

The problem is we don’t know what the climate is doing. We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some…

— James Lovelock

I said earlier [2015] year that I thought we'd get to 10 or 20 bucks [per barrel ] because that's the marginal…

— Gary Shilling

I hope a start at getting some oil out of the enormous Alaska field isn't indefinitely mired in a bureaucratic morass as…

— Malcolm Forbes

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

— Margaret Mead

I like to think of climate action as a three-legged stool.

— David Titley

The changing climate is a threat to human rights.

— Mary Robinson

In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.

— Horace

Climate change is not a theoretical question for the people of the Caribbean.

— Miroslav Lajcak

Combating climate change requires collaboration with many levels of government.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

The gas, which is our main source of power, is priced in dollars.

— Aliko Dangote

The climate has been changing since there was a climate.

— Felix Dennis