Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The fossil fuel industry has taken control of, and powered up, architecture and methods originally built by the tobacco industry and others… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Burning fossil fuels emits carbon dioxide. And carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere. There is no… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
We have to figure out ways to scare and entice our leaders more effectively than the fossil fuel industry has managed to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Delhi is locked in a complete choking smog at the moment - they've had to close schools in one of the world's… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“Americans put almost as much fossil fuel into our refrigerators as our cars. We're consuming about 400 gallons of oil per year… — Steven L. Hopp Copy Share Image
The worst thing we can do as a nation is taking the easy way out. If you start opening up offshore drilling,… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I find it interesting that many of the people who want to restrict fossil fuels live in well-developed countries where abundant and… — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
The thinning of the ozone layer is blamed on logging of tropical forests. The fact that the burning of fossil fuels and… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
We could do some household and neighborhood or town wind energy. But even this will run up eventually against the problem of… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“When we burn fossil fuel for energy we are, in qualitative terms, doing nothing more wrong than burning wood. Our wrongdoing, if… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
If you say the world is totally dependent on oil in many parts of the world, coal and certainly natural gas, we… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Obama is a clown. You don't have to be a scientist to know that the President doesn't know what he's talking about… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Our close cousins the gorillas and orangs and chimps and gibbon apes have gotten along just fine all this time while eating… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
In the United States, cheap fossil fuel has eroded communities. We're the first people with no real practical need for each other.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When Cuba lost their fossil fuel pipeline when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990. Overnight they had no choice, they had to… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Can you taste it Bruce? Can you taste the filth, the dirt, the oily blackness of that fossil fuel in our mouth… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“The jarring fact is that humanity just finished spending two centuries GETTING RID OF renewable energy and replacing it with fossil fuels.… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I think the place maybe to watch with the greatest worry right at the moment, and to try to help the most,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we want energy security, then we have to reduce our appetite for fossil fuels. There's no other way. Other issues may… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“From a shamanic perspective, the psychic blockade that prevents otherwise intelligent adults from considering the future of our world - our obvious… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
There is also a great deal of behind-the-scenes pressure from political funders too. And by funders I don't just mean the fossil… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
As a Senator from Rhode Island, I wish that once - just once - the fossil fuel industry and their paid-for PR… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I think the fossil fuel industry is genuinely freaked out by the combination of the price collapse, the divestment movement, and that… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call 'external costs,' like the health… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Fire made us human, fossil fuels made us modern, but now we need a new fire that makes us safe, secure, healthy… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Most people talk as if Miami and Bangladesh still have a chance of surviving: most of the scientists I spoke with assume… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I want to see us move from a fossil fuel economy to a renewable economy - if not in my lifetime, then… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
The fossil fuel industry has made advocating alternative energy sources a liberal/conservative thing, and an ideological battle, when it should really be… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
It does not matter whether we burn fossil fuels with malice or with love. As far as the atmosphere is concerned, it… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
I actually argue that renewables are worse than fossil fuels. It's a physical manifestation of lower power densities. More land, more materials,… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
If [a student's] college’s endowment portfolio has fossil-fuel stock, then their educations are being subsidized by investments that guarantee they won’t have… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Fossil fuel companies and their allies are funding a massive and sophisticated campaign to mislead the American people about the environmental harm… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I don't think the fossil fuel industry will listen, not until we build up a lot of pressure. I do think we… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
No matter how advanced our economy might be, no matter how sophisticated our equipment becomes, for the foreseeable future we will still… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We have to be reminded that we still live in a world that relies a lot on fossil fuels, and that transition… — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
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