Given the nature and magnitude of the challenge, national action alone is insufficient. No nation can address this challenge on its own.… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I hold a vision of this blue green planet, safe and in balance. At the end of the Fossil Fuel Era, we… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
Simply from greening our energy system and eliminating fossil fuel pollution, we get so much healthier that the savings in health care… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Whether the ice caps melt, or expand - whatever happens - the anthropogenic global warming theorists claim it confirms their theory. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not think there should be a limit on the rig's liability, because they are sitting on top of unlimited amounts… — John Chafee Copy Share Image
But a machine that was powerful enough to accelerate particles to the grand unification energy would have to be as big as… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The "environmental movement" is becoming an economic movement, is joining the social justice movement, is becoming a sustainability movement. It's leaving behind… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I believe, along with Pope Francis and almost all scientists, that climate change is threatening this planet in horrendous ways, and that… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We are still learning how exactly the Earth reacts to increased CO2 and other greenhouse gases. We know it leads to warming… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
The conniving, rich oilmen that were so desperate to prevent and frustrate the Paris Agreement found cheerleaders in Mr. Trump and his… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
A sensible climate policy would emphasize building resilience into our capacity to adapt to climate changes - whether cooling or warming; whether… — Steven F. Hayward Copy Share Image
My faith is an enormous motivator for me to engage as well, because climate change is not just an issue that affects… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If the material consumption of a fraction of humanity is already harming the planet, is there an alternative path that enables all… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film,… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid - is a slow but… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
By 1975 - and continuing to today - all Americans came to believe that they had a "right" to a safe, clean,… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven't… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
So on the demand side [for energy], there have been a variety of policies that globally have been way over $50 billion… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The fact that solar has gone down 80 percent since 2008 is astonishing. Wind is perhaps not coming down as quickly. Lack… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
Oil is a special case. Saudi Arabia is trying to drive U.S. fracking rivals out of business, while also hurting Russia. This… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The truth is that transitioning to clean energy like wind and solar will create millions of new, good jobs that can't be… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
Like any business, the oil industry runs on the basic premise of supply and demand. The more supply - the lower the… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
The paradigm of the development of natural resource-based industry - meatpacking, lard, timber, iron and coal, grain. Cincinnati's lard processing plants looked… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
That's one component: rather than creating job-training pipelines that put these kids at the back of the line for the last century's… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The legal fight over climate change begins in the United States with the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977. Under the Act,… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
The governor of Texas was a real climate change, well, "skeptic" would be a nice way of phrasing it. Still, though, Texas… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Clearly, there is a growing market for affordable, abundant and sustainable energy. Industry is working to meet the needs of this market,… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
With this information, in light of the increasing human demands on vegetation, it is my personal opinion that capping CO2 emissions or… — Keith E. Idso Copy Share Image
The manufacture and running of all the world's computers, the toxicity of the hardware mountains that we currently dump on other countries;… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
I'm about to embark on what may be as important as an initiative as anything I do as President, trying to nudge… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our traditional systems of decision-making are just not up to preventing changes in fundamental earth systems that are driven by a constant… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
With a giant battery, we'd be able to address the problem of intermittency that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the… — Donald Sadoway Copy Share Image
Buy less, choose well, make it last. Quality rather than quantity: That is true sustainability. If people only bought beautiful things rather… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
While the high-level climate talks pursue their stately progress towards some ill-defined destination, down in the trenches there is an undercurrent of… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
...it is fairly well agreed that the surface temperature will rise about 1°C as a modest response to a doubling of atmospheric… — John Christy Copy Share Image
Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
I also think that if you want to put a price on carbon, why not just do it with a simple tax?… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image