Energy Consumption Quotes

19 quotes by 17 authors

All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by… — David R. Brower
I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it… — David R. Brower
Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing… — David R. Brower
I cannot pursue my architecture without considering the minimization of energy consumption, simple and direct technologies, a respect for site, climate, place and culture. Together,… — Glenn Murcutt
We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to end its orgy… — David Graeber
Speaking biologically, fruit in a slightly shriveled state is holding its respiration and energy consumption down to the lowest possible level. It is like a… — Masanobu Fukuoka
James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to conventional thinking. Accessible?pragmatic… — Barry Bergdoll
Far from being a drag on growth, making our energy sources more sustainable, our energy consumption more efficient, and our economy more resilient to energy… — David Cameron
Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter. — Bernard M. Oliver
Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs), in order to… — John Holdren
As the United States chains itself down with greater debt, China is building relationships across the globe to bolster its trade, its access to natural… — Reince Priebus
...President [Bush] believes that [high-energy consumption] is an American way of life, and that it should be the goal of policymakers to protect the American… — Ari Fleischer
The Texas Energy Office's Loan Star Program has reduced building energy consumption and taxpayers' energy costs through the efficient operation of public buildings, saving taxpayers… — Rosa DeLauro
A low-energy policy allows for a wide choice of life-styles and cultures. If, on the other hand, a society opts for high energy consumption, its… — Ivan Illich
We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life. — Martin Rees
When coal came into the picture, it took about 50 or 60 years to displace timber. Then, crude oil was found, and it took 60,… — Rex Tillerson
Energy consumption matters both to our environment and our economy. — John Baldacci
When it comes to climate and energy, Gates is a radical consumerist. In his view, energy consumption is good - it just needs to be… — Jeff Goodell
At present, in Guizhou, Hunan and Shandong of China, the sand and stone production lines in many stone crushing sites are relatively simple in the… — Oliva

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