Climate Quotes · Page 57

I wouldn't be against them (large wind turbines) if they actually worked.

— James Lovelock

“Category 6 supermassive hurricanes will likely result from global warming.”

— Steven Magee

Climate change is an urgent problem and we need to reach a solution as quickly as possible.

— Dean Phillips

I think we ought to take Al Gore, put him on an iceberg, and put him way out there.

— Chuck Fleischmann

Sustain sustainability of sustainability by sustainability for sustainability is an ability

— Melchor Lim

Geoengineering means changing the Earth's fundamental large-scale processes.

— Graciela Chichilnisky

I think we're simply going to run out of Nature before we have a chance to destroy it.

— Douglas Coupland

The oil under Libya is the champagne of oil, drop for drop the world's most valuable.

— Annie Jacobsen

As a member of the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus and the Co-Chair of the Invasive Species Caucus, I'll continue to be an…

— Elise Stefanik

There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy climate wants…

— Jane Austen

I play fictitious characters often solving fictitious problems. I believe mankind has looked at climate change in the same way, as if…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

As new technologies upend the economics of climate change, the politics surrounding the environment are changing, too.

— Brian Deese

This notion that we cannot be about jobs and stewardship of the environment is just simply not right. We've always done that…

— Scott Pruitt

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change.

— Margaret Beckett

You could engineer a human to survive the greenhouse effect because you think that's what's going to happen, and then all of…

— Paul Di Filippo

Moving to 100 percent renewable energy means we no longer need and can no longer justify wars for oil.

— Jill Stein

The world still awaits a proper inquiry into climategate: one that is not stacked with global warming advocates and one that is…

— Ross McKitrick

We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept…

— Jay Inslee

If we don't cut carbon's money pipeline, we will pay for their gasoline with floods, droughts, fires, super storms, drowned cities, mass…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

A lot of the creature comforts and the things we take for granted, are not sustainable, especially at current population levels. And…

— Jeff VanderMeer

Other thing we need to understand is that the financial power of the fossil fuel industry has so far prevented even any…

— Bill McKibben

Civilization is in no immediate danger of running out of energy or even just out of oil. But we are running out…

— Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as…

— Barry Commoner

Asbestos, EMFs, and CFCs have given us a degree of humility. When yesterday's "triumph of modern chemistry" turns out instead to be…

— Denis Hayes

“Consider the following two scenarios involving a policy aimed at encouraging people to recycle soda cans. Scenario 1: Let’s say you live…

— Uri Gneezy

This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use…

— Frederick Seitz

What kind of person would run for president of the United States in today's political climate? It would have to be somebody…

— Rob Lowe

“A carbon tax forces you to take into account the climate disbenefits that your purchase is responsible for, so you can weigh…

— Bjorn Lomborg

“ Climate Italy’s climate varies greatly from north to south. In the Alps, at the top of the boot, snow lingers on…

— Jean F. Blashfield

There's a law of physics: For every action there's an equal and opposite reaction. And sometimes that shows up in politics and…

— Al Gore

I have to tell you with regards to global warming that that's something, which, you're right, the scientists haven't entirely resolved, but…

— Mitt Romney

The backlash against women's rights would be just one of several powerful forces creating a harsh and painful climate for women at…

— Susan Faludi

The Kyoto treaty ... has no scientific foundation

— Andrey Illarionov

It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future

— Desmond Tutu

Environmental justice is vitally important to the mission of Our Revolution.

— Nina Turner

Let’s shut down the EPA. The state knows best how to protect resources.

— Joni Ernst

The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.

— Craig Venter

We should end the Environmental Protection Agency's war against American oil and gas.

— Newt Gingrich

I think we learn slowly as a group, but we learn. The ozone layer is still there.

— Eden Robinson

Climate change threatens every man, woman and child.

— Edward Davey