Fossil Quotes

226 Fossil quotes by 155 unique authors

Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers. — Alana Beard
Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress. — Ban Ki-moon
The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call 'external costs,' like the health effects of air… — Jeff Goodell
I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and feeling myself becoming… — James A. Garfield
Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by… — Bill Vaughan
An oil crisis looms, prices are spiking - and our president is extolling algae. After Solyndra, Keystone and promises of seaweed in their gas tanks,… — Charles Krauthammer
We must proceed with our own energy development. Exploitation of domestic petroleum and natural gas potentialities, along with nuclear, solar, geothermal, and non-fossil fuels is… — Gerald R. Ford
I think that the world is in the middle of a huge transition that we have to make to renewable energy. We have to transition… — Josh Fox
Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the human brain is so large when compared with… — Jane Goodall
Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean,… — Sylvia Earle
It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them. — James Hansen
You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels. — Jack Herer
Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels,… — Dan Lipinski
The high prices also highlight the fact that the U.S. is too heavily dependent on fossil fuels that we import from unstable parts of the… — Dan Lipinski
If a power station were to be built down the road, I'd prefer a nuclear plant over an oil burner, and definitely over a coal… — James Lovelock
For a time I didn't want to answer any questions about Queen. I'd like to be viewed as something alive and relevant, not some fossil. — Brian May
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. — Margaret Mead
We need an energy revolution by breaking our dependence on fossil fuels, polluting fuels... I am very, very confident our small state will lead this.… — Bernie Sanders
The belief that the animals exist because God created them - and that he created them so we can better meet our needs - is… — Peter Singer
The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels. — David Suzuki

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