Climate Quotes · Page 69

If we are strategic, if we are smart, Australia can power our future prosperity with solar, wind, geothermal, and tidal energy.

— Bill Shorten

When it comes to dealing with the world's climate and energy challenges, I have a simple rule: change America, change the world.

— Thomas Friedman

Some people say that the climate crisis is something that we will have created, but that is not true, because if everyone…

— Greta Thunburg

One of the ugly secrets of the renewable-energy industry is that its products make no economic sense unless they are highly subsidized.

— Nathan Myhrvold

The U.K. has been at the forefront of developing the climate change policy architecture that can ensure climate action is integrated into…

— Ed Davey

Say, Britain, could you ever boast, Three poets in an age at most? Our chilling climate hardly bears A sprig of bays…

— Jonathan Swift

The way to build a strong future is by both protecting the environment and creating good jobs.

— Justin Trudeau

I do not know of a single TV meteorologist who buys into the man-made global warming hype. I know there must be…

— James Spann

I've been working with them for a couple years and a couple of projects. Essentially Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is the chief…

— Richard Dean Anderson

Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But…

— Zac Goldsmith

The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an…

— Sylvia Earle

Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the…

— Barack Obama

This is due partly to the fact that Americans are much better fed than Europeans, and partly to the undeveloped resources of…

— Josiah Strong

I think politics today is all about false choices: You can have a robust energy economy and a challenged environment, or a…

— Ed Rendell

We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social and ecological damage to the Russian Federation.…

— Andrey Illarionov

Gradual and moderate warming brings benefits as well as incurring costs. These benefits and costs will not, of course, be felt uniformly…

— Nigel Lawson

Solar flares affect our everyday lives in all kinds of mundane ways. They affect satellites, they affect our emotions, and so on,…

— Drunvalo Melchizedek

And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate struggles—asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut…

— Naomi Klein

If we look round the world, there seem to be not above six distinct varieties in the human species, each of which…

— Oliver Goldsmith

Because it is such a huge crisis, because it puts us on a firm science-based deadline, it's a once-in-a-century opportunity to build…

— Naomi Klein

All the big ideas for getting us onto a lower carbon trajectory involve a lot of people doing a lot of work,…

— Van Jones

Those who worship gold in a world so corrupt as this we live in have at least one thing to plead in…

— Charles Caleb Colton

What historians will definitely wonder about in future centuries is how deeply flawed logic, obscured by shrewd and unrelenting propaganda, actually enabled…

— Richard Lindzen

The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions which penetrate…

— Paulo Freire

All of us know that the energy from the sun can now be harnessed, and we need to convert it sensibly to…

— Mukesh Ambani

I think a revolution transitioning from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy - somebody's going to be the 21st-century clean-energy superpower.

— Hillary Clinton

Solar growth will support landowners to derive income and solar industry to build their business.

— Piyush Goyal

[Hillary Clinton] talks about solar panels. We invested in a solar company, our country. That was a disaster. They lost plenty of…

— Donald Trump

Climate change is putting pressures on the resources we need to survive: water; agricultural land; food.

— Ed Davey

For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.

— Kate Brown

We consume about 25 percent of the world's oil every year, but we only have reserves, including that which has not been…

— Jay Inslee

Most people think of solar and wind as new energy sources. In fact, they are two of our oldest.

— Michael Shellenberger

It's not enough for one country or even a few countries to reduce emissions when other countries continue to fill the atmosphere…

— John F. Kerry

I don't think you can be a credible, modern candidate for president without making the environment a major part of your platform.

— Graydon Carter

Plot idea: 97% of the world's scientists contrive an environmental crisis, but are exposed by a plucky band of billionaires & oil companies.

— Scott Westerfeld

It's time for all of us to kind of think about the green initiative as a whole. Monetizing it is very important.…

— Ray J

I would love to get solar panels installed to help us work towards generating our own energy supply.

— Edith Bowman

The way to bring gas prices down is to end our dependence on oil and use the renewable sources that can give…

— Al Gore

Energy efficiency not only saves businesses and consumers money, but it also reduces pollution by cutting energy use.

— Jeff Van Drew

We know that pumping oil out of the ground does not create many jobs. It does not foster an entrepreneurial spirit, nor…

— Ali al-Naimi