The roof of my house is covered in solar panels. When I'm home, I'm a pretty green fellow. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
We're going to find Marses and maybe Earths out in the solar system's attic of the Oort Cloud and the Kuiper Belt. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
“I would not work at a solar farm again, due to the dangers they contain.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I think we have a good chance of surviving long enough to colonize the solar system. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I'm an advocate for a full spectrum of energy policy, but we're never going to get there with solar cells that are… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
The solar system is completely wide open. Almost anywhere we go, I'm sure we would learn a lot. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
When you have solar panels, your electricity gets there for free, no one's figured out how to meter the sun yet. And… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The planet Earth, though not threatened with destruction by man-made global warming, is by no means indestructible. There are many unpredictable events… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
The planets and moons of our solar system are blatantly visible because they reflect sunlight. Without the nearby Sun, these planets would… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Solar storms cause power outages. They pose a hazard to satellites. They might interfere with your GPS or send your compass a… — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
“It really should be a criminal offense for an electrician to mount a breaker box on a bedroom wall. Unfortunately, I see… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Since I work in home solar, I can't resist focusing on the amazing developments happening here. What many homeowners don't know is… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image
The green appeal of solar sailing - traveling by light, once chemical propellants have done their dirty job of orbital insertion -… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
There are about 46,000 jobs supported by the solar industry right now. That's fewer than it should be, too. And you have… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
My studio cube is an experiment in solar heating and design. The south wall is covered with glass planks that collect and… — Steven Holl Copy Share Image
In the United States alone, 450 billion square feet of glass facade is produced every year. What if we could take this… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
“When we flood our creative problem-solving mind with the endorphins of gratitude, we are open to receiving the spectacular solutions that are… — Natalie Pace Copy Share Image
Let's find a new way to think about the entire taxonomy of solar system objects, and not clutch to this concept of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I am very focused on large-scale deployments of renewable power and how we're going to get this done. Imagine our military bases… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the fact that I thought of the solar wind. It was an exercise in pursuing curiosity, which is the… — Eugene Parker Copy Share Image
“President Obama missed a golden opportunity at the dangerous Desoto Solar Farm to reform the utility and solar power industries into much… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Once you got a solar panel on a roof, energy is free. Once we convert our entire electricity grid to green and… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Seoul citizens are becoming the owners of solar power plants by directly participating in solar generation through installation of mini solar photovoltaic,… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
With sufficient water on the Moon, solar energy can be used to split the water into hydrogen and oxygen. The oxygen is,… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Battering down solar cells on the roofs of Wal-Marts in California. I think that will be some of the highest-return investments that… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
“Many solar photovoltaic designers have built systems based on the electrical ratings on the solar module, not realizing that a solar module… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Because of Hubble and other telescopes, we've now discovered that there are probably planets around every star, or virtually every star. There… — John M. Grunsfeld Copy Share Image
The process of writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
With the right infrastructure in place, home solar will be recognized publicly as affordable, easy, and smart, and every new home built… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image
For every family in liberal San Francisco that went solar with SunRun in 2010, nearly eight families in more conservative Fresno made… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image
“The solar industry has built the largest solar radiation monitoring system in the world. They call the large surges in solar radiation… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
What most people know but don't realize they know is that the world is almost entirely solar-powered already. If the sun wasn't… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
In days gone by, scientists would speak solemnly about our solar system's 'habitable zone' - a theoretical region extending from Venus to… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It is foolish to claim, as some do, that emigration into space offers a long-term escape from Earth's problems. Nowhere in our… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
