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Emissions Quotes by James Hansen
- 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…
- Goals and caps on carbon emissions are practically worthless, if coal emissions continue, because of the exceedingly long lifetime of carbon dioxide in the air.
- How long have we got? We have to stabilize emissions of carbon dioxide within a decade, or temperatures will warm by more than one degree...…
- We have at most ten years - not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse…
- Recent warming coincides with rapid growth of human-made greenhouse gases. The observed rapid warming gives urgency to discussions about how to slow greenhouse gas emissions.
- The carbon emissions from tar shale and tar sands would initiate a continual unfolding of climate disasters over the course of this century. We would…
- We have at most ten years—not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse emissions.
- The United States did not sign Kyoto, yet its emissions are not that different from the countries that did sign it.
More Emissions Quotes
- The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot… — Conrad Black
- Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy. — Tony Abbott
- We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the… — Hugo Chavez
- We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries. — Hugo Chavez
- There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they… — Al Gore
- When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four… — Bill Ford
- My view is that we don't know what's causing climate change on this planet. And the idea of spending trillions and trillions… — Mitt Romney
- 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… — George W. Bush