Environment Quotes

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But to truly transform our economy, protect our security, and save our planet from the ravages of climate change, we need to ultimately make clean,… — Barack Obama
If we change the way the electricity sector operates, we can bring down our levels of carbon pollution, and continue the crucial task of tackling… — Julia Gillard
Nature, not human activity, rules the climate. — Fred Singer
...what we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to… — Nicholas Stern
Controlling carbon is a bureaucrat's dream. If you control carbon, you control life. — Richard Lindzen
I sometimes wish we could have, over the next five or ten years, a lot of horrid things happening-you know, like tornadoes in the Midwest… — Thomas Schelling
...a magical CO2 knob for controlling weather and climate simply does not exist! — Willie Soon
Global warming is part of natural cycle and there's nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles. The world is now facing spending a… — David Bellamy
Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are least responsible for… — Barbara Stocking
In a sense the U.S. is climate illiterate. If you look at global polls about what the public knows about climate change even in Brazil,… — Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
According to a new UN report, the global warming outlook is much worse than originally predicted. Which is pretty bad, when they originally predicted it… — Jay Leno
The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet. — Bill McKibben
Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars… — Nicholas Stern
There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable century or an… — Bill McKibben
Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and can serve many of our… — Mike Hulme
But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy...One has to free oneself from the illusion that international… — Ottmar Edenhofer
Evidence of warming is not evidence that the cause is anthropogenic. — Fred Singer
Climate has been changing for billions of years. — Buzz Aldrin
The onset of more severe climate impacts overseas may also open up temporary opportunities, or 'policy windows.' These would allow legislators the licence to take… — John Beddington
...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica, and other glaciers? Was it… — Kevin E. Trenberth

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