When we find a fossil, we mark it. Today, we've got great technology: we have GPS. We mark it with a GPS… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
It is very possible to have lives that are just as prosperous, and nicer, that use 5 percent of the fossil fuels… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“So here is the trick to designing a new fossil expedition: find rocks that are of the right age, of the right… — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
Despite all the progress climate scientists have made in understanding the risks we run by loading the atmosphere with CO2, the world… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
But it really wasn't until three to four years later, when we had an opportunity in the lab to make very detailed… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
When out fossil hunting, it is very easy to forget that rather than telling you how the creatures lived, the remains you… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
“We need to stop using fossil fuels as soon as possible. Unfortunately, the two leading replacements of wind and solar have emerging… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We really kind of pioneered a technology here at Fossil Rim where we use ultrasound on both our white rhinos and black… — Bruce Williams Copy Share Image
If you want to become a fossil, you actually need to die somewhere where your bones will be rapidly buried. You then… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
I said that if an alien came to visit, I'd be embarrassed to tell them that we fight wars to pull fossil… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The idea that human beings have changed and are changing the basic climate system of the Earth through their industrial activities and… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
If you want to become a fossil, you need to die somewhere where your bones will be rapidly buried. You then hope… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
“The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant sequence, be it of species,… — Gareth J. Nelson Copy Share Image
The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth. — Giovanni Battista Brocchi Copy Share Image
Horizontal and vertical sprawl... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture. — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
“The fossil record implies trial and error, an inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with an efficient Great Designer.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
For people who currently have to burn fossil fuels to produce meager, polluting light, LED lighting is a game changer. — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
Coal is responsible for as much atmospheric carbon dioxide as other fossil fuels combined and it still has far greater reserves. We… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
“Every word Martone sets down, finally, a choice that limits the universe, their trail across the page a fossil record of some… — Michael Martone Copy Share Image
A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross. — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the imprint… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
What the fossil record does do is to force us to contemplate our place on the planet. We are but one species… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
Whenever someone says they believe the earth was created in 7 days, I grab a fossil and say, Fossil. And if they… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
People in all walks of life, and especially business, do not want to experience the collapse of cities like New York along… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
The atmospheric CO2 concentration is rising - mainly due to the burning of fossil fuels. It's agreed that this build-up will, in… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
With the discovery of Zinjanthropus at Olduvai Gorge in 1959, my grandmother Mary Leakey pioneered the research in East Africa with my… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
Fossils work almost the same way as photography as a record of history. The accumulation of time and history becomes a negative… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
If you have a carbon cap and trade system, there'd be an agreed-to limit the amount of carbon we emit. That changes… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Since we proposed punctuated equilibria to explain trends, it is infuriating to be quoted again and again by creationists-whether through design or… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“He was putting on his old clothes, and as he pulled the shirt over his head he saw the doctor stuff the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Fossil fuel is very seductive stuff. [John Maynard] Keynes once said that, as far as he could tell, the average standard of… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“The fossil record is always there, whether or not you discover it. The brittle ghosts of the past. Memory is not like… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
![“Fossil fuel is very seductive stuff. [John Maynard] Keynes once said that, as far as he could tell, the average standard of living from the beginning of human history to the middle of the eighteenth century had perhaps doubled. Not much had changed, and then we found coal and gas and oil and…” quote by Bill McKibben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b54/bill-mckibben-1057_average_fossil-fuel-is-very-seductive-stuff-john_2619536.jpg)
