Emissions Quotes
171 quotes by 131 authors
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The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot be measured directly…
— Conrad Black
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Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy.
— Tony Abbott
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We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the economic model: We…
— Hugo Chavez
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We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries.
— Hugo Chavez
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There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they are the targets…
— Al Gore
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When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars…
— Bill Ford
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My view is that we don't know what's causing climate change on this planet. And the idea of spending trillions and trillions of dollars to…
— Mitt Romney
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Do you realize we've got 250 million years of coal? But coal has got environmental hazards to it, but there's-I'm convinced, and I know that…
— George W. Bush
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Once the forest has been removed and the swamp starts being drained, that organic matter begins to oxidise and give off continuing emissions. It's sort…
— Frances Ford Seymour
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You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you…
— William Ruckelshaus
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We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the mandatory renewable energies…
— Kevin Rudd
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It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are better for the…
— Julia Roberts
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The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way.
— Tony Juniper
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The climate is nearing tipping points. Changes are beginning to appear and there is a potential for explosive changes, effects that would be irreversible, if…
— James Hansen
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The crux of the sea level issue is that it starts very slowly but once it gets going it is practically unstoppable...There is no way…
— Stefan Rahmstorf
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India was a late comer to industrialization, and as such, we have contributed very little to the accumulation of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global…
— Manmohan Singh
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...if we all turned down the thermostat in our house by just one degree, we would save over £650 million worth of energy and nearly…
— David Cameron
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Some of our businesses use more energy than others, but our strategy everywhere is the same.. first, reduce our use of energy as much as…
— Rupert Murdoch
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In fact, the life of all mankind is in danger because of global warming resulting to a large degree from the emissions of the factories…
— Osama bin Laden
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In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will cost jobs. Action…
— Julia Gillard
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