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- One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from 40…
- The message from Wal-Mart today to the rest of the business community is there need not be any conflict between the environment and the economy.…
- Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.
- The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global temperatures, but also…
- Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had a chance?" We…
- We're putting 70 million tonnes of pollution into the atmosphere every day, trapping an enormous amount of extra heat from the sun inside the earth's…
- We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention,…
- The scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now. The debate is over! There's no longer any debate in the scientific community about this. But…
- Take it from me-elections matter.
- A lot of people go straight from denial to despair without pausing in the middle and doing something about it.
- The Founders of the U.S. gave the senators a term of office three times longer than that of a representative precisely to encourage a reflective…
- We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation about which, a…
- I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way.
- Speaking from my own religious tradition in this Christmas season, 2,000 years ago a homeless woman gave birth to a homeless child in a manger…
- There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to…
- When politics is too slow, change has to come from culture.
- As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it…
- There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters.
- There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation.
- I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it's really very…
- The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the…
- Most people in politics draw energy from backslapping and shaking hands and all that. I draw energy from discussing ideas.
- Take it from me, every vote counts.
- The first less is this: take it from me, every vote counts.
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