Climate Change Quotes
1105 Climate Change quotes by 483 unique authors
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We have a policy at Greenpeace that we no longer debate people who don't accept the scientific reality of anthropogenic climate change.
— Unknown Author
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The more the climate is forced to change, the more likely it is to hit some unforeseen threshold that can trigger quite fast, surprising and…
— Richard Alley
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) new Summary for Policymakers is a political document that downplays assessments of uncertainty from the scientific reports. It…
— Steven F. Hayward
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I have long been something of a climate-change sceptic, but my views in recent years have shifted. For me, the most convincing evidence that something…
— Michael Hanlon
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A good friend who points out mistakes is to be respected, as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.
— Gautama Buddha
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A new chapter in the history of international politics has begun, one in which the pursuit and control of energy resources would be the central…
— Michael Klare
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Ultimately, the human being is in the mercy of nature.
— Dalai Lama
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We are on track for a 3.5 deg C rise by 2040 (i.e. 4.2 deg C relative to pre-industrial)... When I look at this data,…
— Fatih Birol
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The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well under stress. Professional…
— Gwynne Dyer
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Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change.
— Jeff Goodell
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Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.
— Jeff Goodell
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Believe it or not, very little research has ever been funded to search for natural mechanisms of warming... it has simply been assumed that global…
— Roy Spencer
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So-called global warming is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy-independent, clean our air & water, improve fuel-efficiency of our vehicles,…
— Unknown Author
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Nature is not static, but causes its own, internally-generated changes - both in climate and in biological systems.
— Roy Spencer
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A new politics can spark the clean-energy revolution that will serve as a foundation for a new era of human prosperity, protect the world's forests,…
— Eban Goodstein
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Electing clean-energy leaders into the Senate, the House, and the Oval Office - and getting it done in the next few years - is the…
— Eban Goodstein
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No generation before us has faced a decade of choices that will so profoundly impact the course of life on this planet as those we…
— Eban Goodstein
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Stabilizing the climate is not about saving the human species... Stabilizing the climate is a precious opportunity to pass on to all future human beings…
— Eban Goodstein
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Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily the…
— Unknown Author
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I am shocked, truly shocked. I was in Siberia a few weeks ago, and I am now just back in from the field in Alaska.…
— Unknown Author
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A review of the science suggests that uncertainty is so high as to raise a good prospect that mandatory green house gas reductions will produce…
— Unknown Author
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An outdated view still prevails that a low-carbon lifestyle requires immense personal suffering and sacrifice. In my view, nothing could be further from the truth.…
— Mark Lynas
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Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.
— Mark Lynas
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Human releases of carbon dioxide are almost certainly happening faster than any natural carbon release since the beginning of life on Earth.
— Mark Lynas
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If substantial methyl hydrate melt begins to occur in the Arctic Ocean basin, then the (carbon) accelerator will be jammed, and there will be nothing…
— Mark Lynas
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