Greenhouse Quotes
119 quotes by 92 authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change.
— James Hansen
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...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
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The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way.
— Tony Juniper
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...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
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...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
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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
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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
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...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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Greenhouse Quotes
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