Environment Quotes

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Coal makes us sick. Oil makes us sick. It's global warming. It's ruining our country. It's ruining our world. — Harry Reid
Nobody...likes talking about enforceable international protocols and yet unless there is a real change in attitude, we have to contemplate those very unwelcome possibilities if… — Rowan Williams
Never waste a good crisis...Don't waste it when it can have a very positive impact on climate change and energy security. — Hillary Clinton
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking… — Vaclav Klaus
The American president [George W. Bush] closes his eyes to the economic and human damages that are inflicted on his country and the world economy… — Jurgen Trittin
We can't tell an electorate...when you have something like in excess of 300 million people without any access to electricity at all that you have… — Ronen Sen
Responding to the challenge of climate change is the ultimate political test for our generation...Our package not only responds to this challenge, but...is an opportunity… — Jose Manuel Barroso
We simply must do everything we can in our power to slow down global warming before it is too late...We can save our planet and… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The transition to a low-carbon economy will be one of the defining issues of the 21st century. This plan sets out a route-map for the… — Ed Miliband
Europe cannot solve this alone. We need stronger U.S. activity on the climate change issue if we are going to move forward. We are trying… — Anders Borg
We acknowledge-now with President Obama-that we have made mistakes in the United States, and we along with other developed countries have contributed most significantly to… — Hillary Clinton
Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of regulating climate, as… — Harrison Schmitt
We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral imperative to act… — David Cameron
Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear. — Barack Obama
...climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity. — Julia Gillard
...climate change is accelerating. It threatens our well being, our security, and our economic development. It will lead to uncontrollable risks and dramatic damage if… — Angela Merkel
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
We have pledged to be the greenest government ever. We must lead by example...We are not asking others to do things we will not do… — Charles Hendry
Historically the Department of Education hasn't been doing enough to drive the sustainability movement, and today, I promise that we will be a committed partner… — Arne Duncan
...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely. — Gordon Brown

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