Arctic Quotes
100 quotes by 78 authors
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In Alaska, the beaches are slumping so much, people are having to move houses. In Tuktoyaktuk, the land is starting to go under water. The…
— Sheila Watt-Cloutier
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The Arctic is the planet's air conditioner and it's starting to break down.
— Eban Goodstein
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Tundra is a huge, forever frozen wetland covering the entire coast of the Arctic Ocean.
— Palmer Cox
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What they [Jim deMint and the oil lobby] do care about is the precedent. If they open up ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge), they'll think…
— Barbara Boxer
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The Earth's population will be culled from today's 6.6 billion to as few as 500 million, with most of the survivors living in the far…
— James Lovelock
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A good salesman, as the old (and politically incorrect) saying goes, can sell a refrigerator to an Eskimo. It's a cliché, but there's some truth…
— Josh Kaufman
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By the end of this century, climate change will reduce the human population to a few breeding pairs surviving near the Arctic.
— James Lovelock
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Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a…
— Don Young
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Incens'd with indignation Satan stood Unterrify'd, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his…
— John Milton
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Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And…
— Don Young
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Could the waters of the Atlantic be drawn off, so as to expose to view this great sea-gash, which separates continents, and extends from the…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in the world, but…
— Lewis Gordon
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Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of language: the sound…
— Alice Weaver Flaherty
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Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I…
— Ranulph Fiennes
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Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action.
— Susan Collins
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In the Arctic, things are already getting freaky. Temperatures have warmed three times faster than the global average.
— Jeff Goodell
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Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century.
— Jeff Goodell
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You can drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, on every continental shelf and atop every hill in America for that matter, and you still…
— Roscoe Bartlett
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I don't know what compassionate conservative means. Does it mean cutting kids out of after school programs, Does it mean drilling in the arctic wildlife…
— John F. Kerry
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We deeply regret that some Senators are still willing to do Big Oil?s bidding, and we now turn to the House where the Arctic drilling…
— Carl Pope
Who Wrote These Arctic Quotes
78 authors contributed a total of 100 Arctic Quotes, led by these top contributors: