Environment Quotes

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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… — Connie Hedegaard
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… — Steve Holliday
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
I find myself moved by man in his new violent environment. I want to paint this explicitly and beautifully. — Jeffrey Smart
My way of communicating love and interest in people is through cooking. I grew up in an environment where food was really celebrated, and that… — Kylie Kwong
We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them pose no threat… — John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
...if we get the right kind of energy, there are endless amounts. I think we should be developing every kind of alternative fuel that is… — Morgan Freeman
It is time for a sustainable energy policy which puts consumers, the environment, human health, and peace first. — Dennis Kucinich
We believe that part of the answer lies in pricing energy on the basis of its full costs to society. One reason we use energy… — Richard M. Nixon
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
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%. — Claude Lorius
About fifty million years ago...geological evidence indicates CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now. And life flourished abundantly. — William Happer

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