Climate Quotes · Page 153

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot…

— Anonymous

We will develop clean energy by backing domestic production of storage batteries and promoting electric vehicles.

— Fumio Kishida

It is becoming increasingly clear that the targets in the Kyoto Protocol cannot and will not be met on the established timetable…

— Eileen Claussen

The road to energy independence, economic recovery, and greenhouse gas reductions runs through the building sector.

— Edward Mazria

“Leaders in business and government, who fail to see the holistic interdependence of our planet, are destined to cause its demise.”

— Said Elias Dawlabani

I will use my position as chairman emeritus on the Energy and Commerce Committee to try to bring some common sense to…

— Joe Barton

Energy is in America. And if we can tap into that safely and appropriately, I guarantee that is something that President Trump…

— Kellyanne Conway

To be clear, geoengineering won't solve global warming. It's not a 'techno-fix.' It would be enormously risky and almost certainly lead to…

— Jamais Cascio

We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on…

— Richard M. Nixon

“the encyclical also deals with poverty, the destruction of biodiversity, the pollution of fresh water and the oceans, sustainable food, extractive industries,…

— Pope Francis

Karabakh conflict has a strong influence on the political climate both in Azerbaijan and Armenia. It is obvious, too, that the Azerbaijani…

— Garry Kasparov

Industry stakeholders have said to us, which we've heard loud and clear, as we move forward on the climate change discussions we…

— Rachel Notley

I do think it's often a mistake to call them climate skeptics. I think they're deniers, just as I think president Ahmadinejad…

— Thomas Schelling

...if we get the right kind of energy, there are endless amounts. I think we should be developing every kind of alternative…

— Morgan Freeman

Some areas near Dallas experienced a 3.5-magnitude earthquake, which some blame on fracking. However, scientists say that it was more likely aftershocks…

— Jimmy Fallon

For the foreseeable future, we're going to need oil products because I don't like the idea of hydrogen cars. I'm not sure…

— Dennis Miller

We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is…

— Tony Blair

We oppose any pipeline whose sole purpose is to export bitumen from Canada to make profits in other countries.

— Elizabeth May

Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and…

— Peter Garrett

If we don't start thinking big about the CO2 problem, we may miss our opportunity to stop a climate runaway that will…

— William H. Calvin

Higher energy prices act like a tax. They reduce the disposable income people have available for other things after they've paid their…

— John W. Snow

I look at what we have - our traditional natural resource base - as helping move us to that cleaner, more diverse…

— Lisa Murkowski

“Carbon dioxide levels throughout the northern hemisphere hit 400 parts per million for the first time in human history in April,”

— Anonymous

The coal industry is a huge industry when we're talking about polluting the environment, our air and our waterways.

— Gloria Reuben

Justin Trudeau certainly understands climate science, as do his ministers. But they're refusing to take action on it because of short-term political…

— Elizabeth May

Obviously murder and graffiti are two vastly different crimes. But they are part of the same continuum, and a climate that tolerates…

— Rudy Giuliani

We have to find climate-friendly ways of encouraging economic growth. The good news is we think they exist.

— Jim Yong Kim

According to the latest poll, a record 73 percent of Americans think the country is headed in the wrong direction. But the…

— Jay Leno

Texas has a uniquely warm climate. So fabric weights and lengths of coats are always a concern.

— Nick Wooster

The rednecks. Well, you're not going to get there with climate change and [Vladimir] Putin and all the rest of it.

— Mary Matalin

There's so many simple things that can be done to change our carbon footprint, and to reduce our carbon footprint.

— John Flansburgh

Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries.

— Chris Patten

We're spending money on clean coal technology. Do you realize we've got 250 million years of coal?

— George W. Bush

We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral…

— David Cameron

Donald Trump thinks that climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese. I think it's real.

— Hillary Clinton

There can be no more burying our heads in the sand by being afraid to even mention the words 'climate change' aloud.

— Patrick Murphy

“Climate change. Urbanization. Biotechnology. Those three narratives, still taking shape, are developing a long arc likely to dominate this century.”

— Stewart Brand

The city is not changing anything, ... increases in the cost of natural gas will be passed through to the customer.

— Ruth Graham

We clearly have to reduce harmful energy emissions. Everyone acknowledges we simply can't switch off fossil fuels overnight.

— Mark Walport

The nuclear industry is currently undergoing a rebirth. The uranium market will remain tight for at least the next three years.

— Paul Gray