Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants. — Babatunde Fashola Copy Share Image
Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Camera-phones are like nuclear power plants: bad people will turn them into evil, good people will put them to good use. — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
Many coal-fired power plants are being decommissioned or switched over to natural gas, but that takes a long time. — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
...with what we spent in Iraq we could build nuclear power plants and space solar power satellites and tell the Arabs to… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death. — James Hansen Copy Share Image
To build a power plant and run lines to houses, to huts, to anything is a tremendous amount of work...how about...just giving… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
Air pollution is not merely a nuisance and a threat to health. It is a reminder that our most celebrated technological achievements-the… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Russia and China also cooperate in mechanical engineering, high-speed railway transportation, lumber processing, nuclear energy production and so on. We have built… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Growth, growth, growth -- that's all we've known . . . World automobile production is doubling every 10 years; human population growth… — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
We started focusing on this in earnest late summer and early fall. I can build more power plants. In the 12 years… — Gray Davis Copy Share Image
Much as Africa has leapfrogged straight to mobile phones, it has the opportunity to skip the dirty, grid-tied power plants that currently… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
Ozone and climate are global issues, and it's hard to find a way in which the benefits of shutting down carbon emissions… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
When the lights go out at a power plant sometime in the future, we're going to know that that's a consequence of… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
President Bush insisted today that he was not caving in to big money contributors, big-time lobbyists, and overall industry pressure when he… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
t century, hundreds of millions - and eventually billions - of human beings will transform their buildings into power plants to harvest… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been especially aggressive in pursuing regulations that specifically target coal power plants. These regulations have… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
We reject techniques like torture regardless of whether they're effective or ineffective because they are barbaric and harmful on a broad scale.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Imposing excessive new regulations, or closing coal-fired power plants, would produce few health or environmental benefits. But it would exact huge costs… — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Nuclear power as a solution to global warming is theoretically possible, but the proliferation problems and accident risks it would create would,… — Arjun Makhijani Copy Share Image
Terrorists do not actually need nuclear weapons. They have been conveniently supplied with 103 nuclear power plants scattered throughout the United States… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
I think we have to get bolder. Why after Fukushima didn't we all go out and shut down all the nuclear power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Large conventional power plants will continue to be built, but their significance for energy supply is diminishing. — Joe Kaeser Copy Share Image
You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants. — Kenneth Lay Copy Share Image
Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“I have met some of the people that run USA nuclear power plants and I found them to be shady!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The central government wants to increase the number of nuclear power plants but we believe nuclear plants have their inherent problems. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
We experimented and we experienced many altered states of awareness. We used the power plants. I did that for a year or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The president's come out with rules that say 'no new coal-fired power plants,’ — Shelley Moore Capito Copy Share Image
We pull out of the ground death, we burn death in our power plants, and then we act shocked when we get… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
If we all used clotheslines, we could save 30 million tons of coal a year, or shut down 15 nuclear power plants.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
You shouldn't send an email from a computer that's associated with you if you don't want it to be tracked back to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Power plants break up the way you see the world; they can push you into the second attention; yet to continuously take… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan, the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
