“Put differently, the liberation of world markets, a process powered by the liberation of unprecedented amounts of fossil fuels from the earth,… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Clinton understands that climate change is real, is caused by human activity and is one of the great environmental crises facing our… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“fossil fuels currently in the ground. His comments came in an interview that will air Monday as part of the final episode… — Anonymous 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
The U.K. government faces three choices to deal with carbon-heavy fossil fuels: force people to stop using them immediately; facilitate a rapid… — Clive Lewis 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
Carbon dioxide pollution is transforming the chemistry of the ocean, rapidly making the water more acidic. In decades, rising ocean acidity may… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Nuclear is the only energy source that has proven capable of fully replacing fossil fuels at low-cost in wealthy nations. While hydro-electric… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
The power the fossil fuel industry exerts over Congress is polluting American democracy, the propaganda it emits through its front groups is… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
In the world of globalization, the fossil fuel masters of the universe who are digging up our boreal forest and our muskeg… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
“From a scientific perspective the truly revolutionary character of the Industrial Revolution was the dramatic change from an open system where energy… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Making a paper straw requires growing a tree, cutting it down, and pulping and pressing it into a tube. Manufacturers then use… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Tackling the issue of climate change presents us with an inflection point in human history - a climate justice revolution that separates… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Millions upon millions of secret spending by the fossil fuel industry that was unleashed by the disastrous 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
If you had no new technology, and you powered society as we do today - mostly by fossil fuels - you'd have… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
The abundance that is offered to us by leaving behind the fossil fuel paradigm is very promising for the world and the… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Subsidies for the oil, gas and coal industries are projected to cost taxpayers more than $135 billion in the coming decade. At… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
To be clear, I don't know whether the fossil fuel industry and its allies engaged in the same kind of racketeering activity… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Sunlight and wind are inherently unreliable and energy-dilute. As such, adding solar panels and wind turbines to the grid in large quantities… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
There are things that government can do to incentivize the free market to do a better job, yes. But is that a… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I am grateful to the fossil fuel industry for bringing us the concentrated carbon that took us through the Industrial Revolution and… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
What we face is a comprehensive contraction of our activities, due to declining fossil fuel resources and other growing scarcities. Our failure… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Revelation is everything, not for its own sake, because most self-revelation is just garbage-- oop! --yes, but we have to purge the… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
We are living in revolutionary times. The good news is we have everything we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground.… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
This is sort of the epitome of the economic elite that is converging with a political elite. It's not only the banks… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
...trying to predict whether global warming will moderate the next ice age is not only impossible but irrelevant. It doesn't help us… — John Harte Copy Share Image
“the fossil fuel industry is an oligarchy.” Some might dispute that American oil, gas, and coal magnates met the dictionary definition of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“They will also tell you how far along we are along the depletion curve; the optimists among them will even claim that… — Dmitry Orlov Copy Share Image
A majority of American citizens are now becoming skeptical of the claim that our carbon footprints, resulting from our use of fossil… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
Yet now the industrialized world is moving away from fossil fuels and moving towards renewable sources of energy. And because we have… — Wangari Maathai 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
The fossil fuel industry will inevitably have to experience major cutbacks and, over the longer term, near-total demise. There is simply no… — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
Most Republicans are not prepared to stand up to the fossil fuel industry because they get a lot of their campaign funds… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We're going to need that kind of movement, because the fossil fuel industry is a sprawling adversary - at work everywhere, its… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I think the global warming debate is now pretty much over and people recognize the need associated with providing sources which do… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
...chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to [should] be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature; [Hansen] accusing… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
To maintain our economic and national security, we must maximize all of our nation's energy resources, including renewable sources, alternative fuels, and… — Joe Heck Copy Share Image
Only when the oil and gas industry has taken full account of, and responsibility for, the impacts of exploring for and extracting… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image