Climate Quotes

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Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal. — Jeff Goodell
The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain of the frozen… — Ellsworth Huntington
High-consequence risks form one particular segment of the generalised 'climate of risk' characteristic of late modernity - one characterised by regular shifts in knowledge-claims as… — Anthony Giddens
The risk climate of modernity is thus unsettling for everyone: no one escapes. — Anthony Giddens
At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the… — Cary Fowler
The world can't have a global solution to climate change with U.S. action alone; and the world can't have a global solution without U.S. action. — Michael Franti
In many places in the developed world, we eat or waste probably twice as many food calories as we really need. We're wasteful of food.… — Nina Fedoroff
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult… — Nina Fedoroff
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community. — Peter Garrett
It's absolutely not acceptable for people to argue that, if we are going to do anything about climate change at all, well, the responsibility lies… — Peter Garrett
Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research… — Peter Garrett
The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and… — Peter Garrett
Climate protection creates sustainability and jobs in the real economy - in construction, in the production of heavy machinery and in systems engineering. — Sigmar Gabriel
Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate. — Ellsworth Huntington
China has adopted and is implementing its national climate change program. This includes mandatory national targets for reducing energy intensity and discharge of major pollutants… — Hu Jintao
Developed countries should support developing countries in tackling climate change. This not only is their responsibility, but also serves their long-term interests. — Hu Jintao
I voted against the climate-change legislation. Not that I don't believe we should move to a clean-energy economy, and it can be good for South… — Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
I know I should be leaving this climate, I've got a verse, but can't rhyme it. — Jimmy Buffett
This is not some distant problem of the future. This is a problem that is affecting Americans right now. Whether it means increased flooding, greater… — Barack Obama
When Americans are called on to innovate, that's what we do - whether it's making more fuel-efficient cars or more fuel-efficient appliances, or making sure… — Barack Obama

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