Best Carbon Dioxide Quotations
105 Carbon Dioxide quotes by 82 unique authors
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Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.
— Alana Beard
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Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in…
— Bill Gates
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Photosynthetic organisms in the sea yield most of the oxygen in the atmosphere, take up and store vast amounts of carbon dioxide, shape planetary chemistry,…
— Sylvia Earle
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Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid - is a slow but accelerating impact with…
— Sylvia Earle
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The Arctic is a place that historically, during all preceding human history, has largely been an icy realm with an impact on ocean currents. That,…
— Sylvia Earle
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It just so happens that the green religion is now taking over from the Christian religion. I don't think people have noticed that, but it's…
— James Lovelock
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We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is…
— Elon Musk
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Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from cows and pigs…
— Bill Nye
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Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but it goes straight…
— Robert Winston
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Some molecules - ammonia, carbon dioxide, water - show up everywhere in the universe, whether life is present or not. But others pop up especially…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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...and his eyes were so green they could turn carbon dioxide into oxygen.
— Rainbow Rowell
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I remember, as a boy of 17 years of age, this was a fascinating thing for me: how we human beings breathe out carbon dioxide…
— Unknown Author
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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In the course of my stay there, I also showed how one could analyse the experimental kinetic curves for the reaction of haemoglobin with carbon…
— Aaron Klug
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There is no doubt that we should take solar radiation into account. We have seen ground temperatures rising since 1975, and it is important to…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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As a scientist, my attention became totally focused on global warming some 15 years ago by the elegant and powerful measurements of carbon dioxide trapped…
— John Olver
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The key players are now all in place in Washington and in state governments across America to officially label carbon dioxide as a pollutant and…
— John Coleman
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Coal is responsible for as much atmospheric carbon dioxide as other fossil fuels combined and it still has far greater reserves. We must stop using…
— James Hansen
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