America must not abdicate its global leadership role in the climate crisis to countries like China. — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979. — George Will Copy Share Image
“By the time we are convinced of the climate change impacts; there would be nothing we could do to help.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
We think that the Kyoto protocol is a necessary document, necessary process. I am convinced that we will agree to disagree about… — Goran Persson Copy Share Image
Natural gas is the one fuel that we have that's affordable, it's scaleable, it can replace coal over time, it can replace… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
Coal is used to generate power almost everywhere, but problems associated with coal ash and coal ash slurry disproportionately affect low-income and… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Satisfying ever-growing energy demand in a sustainable way has become the world's biggest challenge. — Tony Hayward Copy Share Image
Pipelines are by far the safest way to transport petroleum. They are safer than tankers, safer than trucks, safer than rail. — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
“Climate change is not just about melting icebergs, storm surges, floods, and droughts, according to Parenti. A warmer world will be more… — Linda Marsa Copy Share Image
In the past we could afford a long gestation period before undertaking major environmental policy initiatives. Today the time for a well-planned… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Here's good news: George W. Bush says that he is committed to fighting global warming. Yeah, well, he nipped that in the… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
It used to be controversial whether smoking caused lung cancer, it used to be controversial whether HIV caused AIDS. Now, there are… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Poor decision making in government; the tragedy of short-term economic thinking; our national housing crisis: these are real 21st Century problems for… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
There should be intensive research of all forms of clean energy - sun power, wind power, water power including wave power. In… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
We need an international solution to the challenge of climate change, there's no question about it. But the real key is, can… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
What we've got is the wholesale embrace of fracking domestically, internationally and for export. And this couldn't be further from what we… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
War over water would be an ultimate obscenity. And yet, unfortunately it is conceivable... Water has been a source over so many… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
The conference also has a moral duty to examine the corruption of science that can be caused by massive amounts of money.… — Patrick Michaels Copy Share Image
The religious rightwingism is directly linked to globalization and to privatization. When India is talking about selling its entire power sector to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Confronted with the twin disasters of climate change and an impending oil peak, it is hard to see how anyone could justify… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Climate change is not a major issue because it will cause sea level rises or temperature increases, since we know how to… — Shailesh Rao Copy Share Image
The models that have been constructed agree that when, as has been predicted, the level of carbon dioxide or its equivalent in… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. There may still be disputes about exactly how… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“It’s time to put aside the search for economic laws demonstrating that growing national output will eventually deliver ecological health. Economics, it… — Kate Raworth Copy Share Image
Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
If we're serious about our kids having a livable world, building fossil fuel infrastructure in 2018 is a sign of deep negligence,… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
If you had a carbon tax, you'd have less cars and more bicycles, more people getting around on foot and by public… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
It's going to be like herding stray cats, and the political leaders who can do it will be remembered as the same… — William H. Calvin Copy Share Image
If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The renewable industry claims technical innovations will improve solar and wind - but in reality nothing can change the lower power density… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources. — Lamar S. Smith Copy Share Image
Moving to 100 percent renewable energy is a good economic opportunity, one that the U.S. must seize before other nations take full… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
It may seem impossible to imagine that a technologically advanced society could choose, in essence, to destroy itself, but that is what… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I have reiterated on many occasions that climate change is going to be the biggest challenge. — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
As a word, ecology has been so debased by recent political usage that many people employ it to identify anything good that… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Alone among businesses, the fossil-fuel industry is allowed to dump its main waste, carbon dioxide, for free — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We need to continue to decrease the growth rate of the global population; the planet can't support many more people. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
