Carbon Quotes

377 Carbon quotes by 254 unique authors

Smart cities are those who manage their resources efficiently. Traffic, public services and disaster response should be operated intelligently in order to minimize costs, reduce… — Eduardo Paes
For the U.S., I think we should have a carbon tax, for environmental reasons. — Tyler Cowen
There are many theories about the best way to remove excess carbon from the atmosphere - some are ludicrous, others are at least worth study.… — Michael Specter
Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon dioxide, yet nuclear power plants that produce no such emissions are so mired in objections and obstruction… — Michael Specter
Whether it is to reduce our carbon-dioxide emissions or to prepare for when the coal and oil run out, we have to continue to seek… — Martin Rees
Cities can be the engine of social equity and economic opportunity. They can help us reduce our carbon footprint and protect the global environment. That… — Ban Ki-moon
The water issue is critically related to climate change. People say that carbon is the currency of climate change. Water is the teeth. — Jim Yong Kim
If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the air and destroying… — Winona LaDuke
Anything to do with any new form of tax, like consumption tax in Japan, carbon tax in Australia, these are big issues that cannot be… — Najib Razak
Ultimate success for a carbon tax would mean so complete a shift to renewable energy that the tax would stop raising much revenue at all. — Timothy Noah
Natural gas emits only half the carbon dioxide of coal when burned, but if methane leaks when oil companies extract it from the ground in… — Thomas Friedman
Wall Street is littered with clever plans to use financial instruments to change behavior - carbon trading, for example. Some have changed the world, and… — Andrew Ross Sorkin
The United States should pursue a more robust agenda for U.S. competitiveness and innovation focused on a lower-carbon economy, including investments in education, basic research… — Mona Sutphen
Climate change might be disastrous, but does that mean we want carbon taxes that raise the price of a gallon of heating oil to $10?… — Alex Berenson
Solving climate change is a complex topic, but in a single crude brush-stroke, here is the solution: the price of carbon dioxide must be such… — David J. C. MacKay
The cap-and-trade plan is more market driven than anything else. If you want to discourage carbon use, you have to make it more expensive, but… — Phil Gramm
Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon dioxide… — Ted Danson
There is a majority of scientists that say that global carbon emissions by humans causes some changes in the climate. — Marco Rubio
My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global warming. — Buzz Aldrin
I am not convinced the Clean Air Act was ever intended to regulate or classify as a dangerous pollutant something as basic and ubiquitous in… — Jim Webb
I have never met a geologist or leading scientist who believes adding more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere will have any significant effect on climate… — Gina Rinehart
Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional groupings. — Victor Grignard
The automotive X Prize, to a great degree, is focused on addressing petroleum usage and carbon emissions. — Peter Diamandis
In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types of combinations, such… — Otto Wallach
The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and… — Albrecht Kossel

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