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title: "25 Global Climate Quotes by 22 authors"
description: "Browse 25 Global Climate quotes by 22 authors. Discover the best Global Climate sayings and thoughts."
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> [ ...the global surface albedo \[surface whiteness\] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hansen/the-global-surface-albedo-surface-whiteness-and-greenhouse-gas/)

[James Hansen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hansen/)

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> [Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hu-jintao/global-climate-change-has-a-profound-impact-on-the-survival-and/)

[Hu Jintao](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hu-jintao/)

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> [What degree of proof about the human catastrophe from global climate change do we need, before we are motivated to act to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-chivian/what-degree-of-proof-about-the-human-catastrophe-from-global-climate/)

[Eric Chivian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-chivian/)

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> [The global climate is a complex interactive system, with all kinds of nonlinear feedback loops.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-shoumatoff/the-global-climate-is-a-complex-interactive-system-with-all-kinds-of/)

[Alex Shoumatoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-shoumatoff/)

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> [You will not solve global climate change by hitting the delete button.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-brokaw/you-will-not-solve-global-climate-change-by-hitting-the-delete-button/)

[Tom Brokaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-brokaw/)

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> [Global climate change needs global action now. The alarm bells ought to be ringing in every capital of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-gummer/global-climate-change-needs-global-action-now-the-alarm-bells-ought/)

[John Gummer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-gummer/)

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> [Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-merkel/global-climate-change-is-one-of-the-greatest-challenges-facing/)

[Angela Merkel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-merkel/)

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> [Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/often-times-when-you-face-such-an-overwhelming-challenge-as-global/)

[Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/)

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> [The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/the-warnings-about-global-warming-have-been-extremely-clear-for-a/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

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> [Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dmitry-medvedev/unfortunately-what-is-happening-now-in-our-central-regions-is/)

[Dmitry Medvedev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dmitry-medvedev/)

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> [“Carbon monoxide and other pollutants from Asia have been documented on the West Coast since the late 1990s and are actually affecting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-l-cline/carbon-monoxide-and-other-pollutants-from-asia-have-been-documented/)

[Elizabeth L. Cline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-l-cline/)

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> [I do not underestimate the difficulty of the challenge that global climate change presents to us. It will take a significant effort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/federico-pena/i-do-not-underestimate-the-difficulty-of-the-challenge-that-global/)

[Federico Pena](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/federico-pena/)

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> [I believe that the problem of global climate change will ultimately spur our global society to respond and while the condition does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vinton-cerf/i-believe-that-the-problem-of-global-climate-change-will-ultimately/)

[Vinton Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vinton-cerf/)

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> [Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyra-sedgwick/global-climate-change-is-real-the-legislative-branch-of-our/)

[Kyra Sedgwick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyra-sedgwick/)

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> [On the science of global climate change, I'm an agnostic. I've seen Al Gore's movie, and I've read reports from the Intergovernmental…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-bryce/on-the-science-of-global-climate-change-i-m-an-agnostic-i-ve-seen-al/)

[Robert Bryce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-bryce/)

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> [I’ve often said that global climate change is an issue where no one has the luxury of being “half-pregnant.” You either are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kerry/i-ve-often-said-that-global-climate-change-is-an-issue-where-no-one/)

[John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kerry/)

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> [Global warming may be a 'crisis,' even 'the most pressing environmental problem of our time.' ... Indeed, it may ultimately affect nearly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-roberts/global-warming-may-be-a-crisis-even-the-most-pressing-environmental/)

[John Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-roberts/)

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> [Global climate change is real and we have a limited time to change our behavior or live with the consequences. We can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyra-sedgwick/global-climate-change-is-real-and-we-have-a-limited-time-to-change/)

[Kyra Sedgwick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyra-sedgwick/)

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> [It's very clear that global climate change is occurring on earth, but it's also been very clear that that has always happened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heidi-hammel/it-s-very-clear-that-global-climate-change-is-occurring-on-earth-but/)

[Heidi Hammel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heidi-hammel/)

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> [Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-claussen/every-generation-faces-a-challenge-in-the-1930s-it-was-the-creation/)

[Eileen Claussen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-claussen/)

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> [Attributing global climate change to human CO₂ production is akin to trying to diagnose an automotive problem by ignoring the engine (analogous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-ball/attributing-global-climate-change-to-human-co-production-is-akin-to/)

[Timothy Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-ball/)

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> [Many people have the impression that there is significant scientific disagreement about global climate change. It's time to lay that misapprehension to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-oreskes/many-people-have-the-impression-that-there-is-significant-scientific/)

[Naomi Oreskes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-oreskes/)

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> [We're showing that there's no excuse for other nations to come together, both developed and developing, to achieve a strong global climate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-re-showing-that-there-s-no-excuse-for-other-nations-to-come/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dmitry-medvedev/unfortunately-what-is-happening-now-in-our-central-regions-is-2/)

[Dmitry Medvedev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dmitry-medvedev/)

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> [Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hansen/being-at-nasa-and-having-the-access-to-both-computing-capability-and/)

[James Hansen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hansen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c35/james-hansen-7143_access_being-at-nasa-and-having-the-access-to-b_2960057.jpg)

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