Climate Change Quotes

1105 Climate Change quotes by 483 unique authors

I see myself as a climate change skeptic and a skeptic looks at the evidence and bases conclusions on the evidence rather than on belief.… — Ross Garnaut
The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. There may still be disputes about exactly how much we're contributing… — Barack Obama
We're gonna be using American produced, American energy that will create jobs in the United States, will create a far more secure source of energy… — Ray Mabus
There is enough oil in the ground to deep-fry the lot of us, and no obvious means to prevail upon governments and industry to leave… — George Monbiot
Coal is a portable climate. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
...the amazing exhibition of oil which has characterized the last twenty years, and will probably characterize the next ten or twenty years, is nevertheless, not… — Unknown Author
Civilization as we know it will come to an end sometime in this century unless we can find a way to live without fossil fuels. — David Goodstein
Solar Power Seen Meeting 20% of Needs by 2000; Carter May Seek Outlay Boost — Walt Mossberg
By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of… — Denis Hayes
To build a power plant and run lines to houses, to huts, to anything is a tremendous amount of work...how about...just giving them the service… — Ed Begley, Jr.
...Denmark should be a green and sustainable society with a visionary climate and energy policy...The answer to these challenges lies in the way we produce… — Unknown Author
The wind and the sun are free. — Al Gore
Everything will be solar in 30 years. — Ralph Nader
The grid is going to be a very different system in 2020, 2030. We keep thinking that we want it to be there and provide… — Unknown Author
If you ask me, it'd be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we… — Amory Lovins
The prospect of cheap fusion energy is the worst thing that could happen to the planet. — Jeremy Rifkin
Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal. — Amory Lovins
With each passing year, experimental observations further undermine the claim of a large positive feedback from water. In fact, observations suggest that the feedback is… — William Happer
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it. A field of… — Freeman Dyson
...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change. — James Hansen
...the contribution of greenhouse gases to the Vostok temperature changes can be...between a lower estimate of 40% and a higher estimate of 65%. — Unknown Author
About fifty million years ago...geological evidence indicates CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now. And life flourished abundantly. — William Happer
But to truly transform our economy, protect our security, and save our planet from the ravages of climate change, we need to ultimately make clean,… — Barack Obama
If we change the way the electricity sector operates, we can bring down our levels of carbon pollution, and continue the crucial task of tackling… — Julia Gillard
Nature, not human activity, rules the climate. — Fred Singer

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