Climate Quotes
1323 quotes by 758 authors
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What degree of proof about the human catastrophe from global climate change do we need, before we are motivated to act to prevent it?
— Eric Chivian
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When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed... Earth is a spaceship, just…
— Jim Lovell
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When people ask me what they should do, I reply, "Get informed, get outraged, and then get political."
— Joseph J. Romm
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When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.
— Jay Inslee
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When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.
— Wangari Maathai
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While the high-level climate talks pursue their stately progress towards some ill-defined destination, down in the trenches there is an undercurrent of suppressed panic in…
— Gwynne Dyer
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Will the new environmental leaders fight for eco-equity in this new "green economy" they are birthing?
— Van Jones
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You must become a climate champion, a single-issue voter. You must take whatever action you can. You must use whatever influence you have wherever it…
— Joseph J. Romm
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You need to really scrub your investment portfolios, because I guarantee you, many of you are going to find them chock-full of subprime carbon assets.
— Al Gore
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You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of the future. Time…
— Elizabeth May
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You'd be forgiven for thinking that climate change means we'll have to sacrifice our creature comforts. But it doesn't have to be that way.
— Mark Lynas
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We believe the ice sheet was not around all the time. It was only around during cool snaps of the climate
— Kenneth R. Miller
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No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by…
— Camille Paglia
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Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years their might will increase to the extent that they will…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.
— Donella Meadows
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Let me tell you what is coming. After the sacrifice of countless millions of treasure and hundreds of thousands of lives you may win Southern…
— Sam Houston
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In the pursuit of knowledge, follow it wherever it is to be found; like fern, it is the produce of all climates, and like coin,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In a distant age and climate, the tragic scene of the death of Hosein will awaken the sympathy of the coldest reader.
— Edward Gibbon
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You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.
— Milton H. Erickson
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The argument [behind climate change] is absolute crap. However, the politics of this are tough for us. Eighty per cent of people believe climate change…
— Tony Abbott
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