Fossils Quotes
242 quotes by 167 authors
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We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to stay in the…
— Christiana Figueres
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No matter what else happens, this is the century in which we must learn to live without fossil fuel.
— David Goodstein
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We of the richer societies, who have had access to more energy than we have the experience to wield intelligently are making decisions we are…
— Alfred W. Crosby
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The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the century of the…
— Lester R. Brown
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Rome wasn't built in a day, and we won't replace fossil fuels with clean energy based on the events of a single week, either. But…
— Michael Brune
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Unless a price can be put on carbon emissions that is high enough to force power companies and manufacturers to reduce their fossil-fuel use, there…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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Unless we free ourselves from a dependence on these fossil fuels... we are condemning future generations to global catastrophe
— Barack Obama
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What we can be scientifically certain of is that our continued use of fossil fuels is pushing us to a point of no return
— Barack Obama
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The probability that we face global warming caused by fossil fuels is now so overwhelming that it is legitimate to doubt the motives of those…
— Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell
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I have not been one who believed in the global warming. But I tell you, they are making a convert out of me as these…
— Pat Robertson
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The white youth of today have begun to react to the fact that the American Way of Life is a fossil of history. What do…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Alone among businesses, the fossil-fuel industry is allowed to dump its main waste, carbon dioxide, for free
— Bill McKibben
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The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth.
— Giovanni Battista Brocchi
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Because of the industrialization of agriculture -- using massive amounts of fossil fuel -- only 2 percent of Americans work in farming. And yet they…
— Ann Coulter
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Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs over nature. Through…
— Wallace Stegner
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The fossil reserves that have already been discovered exceed what can ever be safely used. Yet companies spend half a trillion dollars each year searching…
— Desmond Tutu
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We can encourage more of our universities and municipalities, foundations, corporations, individuals and cultural institutions... to move their money out of the problem (fossil fuels)…
— Desmond Tutu
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It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future
— Desmond Tutu
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Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.
— Dennis Weaver
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Obama is a clown. You don't have to be a scientist to know that the President doesn't know what he's talking about when he says…
— Rush Limbaugh
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