Greenhouse Quotes

119 quotes by 92 authors

The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot be measured directly… — Conrad Black
There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they are the targets… — Al Gore
That's right-the striking thing about greenhouse gases is the diversity of sources that emit them. A herd of cattle belching can be worse than highway… — Thomas Friedman
Is there some thought being given to subsidizing the clearing of rainforests in order for some countries to eliminate that production of greenhouse gases? — Dana Rohrabacher
It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are better for the… — Julia Roberts
Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. . . . Because I'm capping greenhouse gases, coal power plants,… — Barack Obama
So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a… — Barack Obama
Look, any cut in greenhouse gases is going to be expensive for American consumers, who are in no mood to bear additional costs. — Robert Reich
...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change. — James Hansen
...the contribution of greenhouse gases to the Vostok temperature changes can be...between a lower estimate of 40% and a higher estimate of 65%. — Claude Lorius
The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way. — Tony Juniper
...99 percent confident that the world really was getting warmer and that there was a high degree of probability that it was due to human-made… — James Hansen
...warming of the climate system is unequivocal...most of the global average warming over the past 50 years is very likely due to anthropogenic greenhouse gases… — Rajendra K. Pachauri
Climate change is the world's greatest environmental challenge. It is now plain that the emission of greenhouse gases, associated with industrialization and economic growth...is causing… — Tony Blair
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
...it is quite obvious that the temperature change during the last 100 years or so includes significant natural changes, both the linear change and fluctuations.… — Syun-Ichi Akasofu
I am troubled by the lack of common sense regarding carbon dioxide emissions. Our greatest greenhouse gas is water. Atmospheric spectroscopy reveals why water has… — Michael Myers
Are global temperatures rising? Surely, they were rising from the late 1970s to 1998, but 'there has been no net global warming since 1998.' Indeed,… — John R. Lott Jr.
It is a simple fact of life on earth that there is going to be no successful mitigation of the climate change problem without a… — Ross Garnaut
The international equity question arises from the costs of climate change itself and mitigation varying greatly across countries. It is affected by the historical responsibility… — Ross Garnaut

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