Power Plants Quotes
35 quotes by 30 authors
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People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated.…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over; you will experience…
— Wendell Berry
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If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with…
— Donna Reed
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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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In the 21st century, hundreds of millions-and eventually billions-of human beings will transform their buildings into power plants to harvest renewable energies on site, store…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally.
— George Monbiot
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Two [Massachusetts coal burning power plants] remain: Brayton Point in the South Coast region and Mt. Tom, just down the road. Within the next four…
— Deval Patrick
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President Bush insisted today that he was not caving in to big money contributors, big-time lobbyists, and overall industry pressure when he broke a campaign…
— Dan Rather
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The president's come out with rules that say 'no new coal-fired power plants,’
— Shelley Moore Capito
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Nuclear power as a solution to global warming is theoretically possible, but the proliferation problems and accident risks it would create would, I think, be…
— Arjun Makhijani
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While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great risks.
— Naoto Kan
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The 1,230 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power generating capacity in place at the end of 2009 now constitutes just over 25 percent of total generating…
— Christopher Flavin
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Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find…
— Majora Carter
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If we all used clotheslines, we could save 30 million tons of coal a year, or shut down 15 nuclear power plants. And you don't…
— Bill McKibben
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Why? Because we're very well down this process as it is - flawed as it is - and we're counting on getting more power plants…
— Gray Davis
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So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market,…
— Gray Davis
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We pull out of the ground death, we burn death in our power plants, and then we act shocked when we get death in the…
— Van Jones
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With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan, the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear…
— Ann Coulter
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...with what we spent in Iraq we could build nuclear power plants and space solar power satellites and tell the Arabs to drink their oil.
— Jerry Pournelle
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits:…
— Gale Norton
Who Wrote These Power Plants Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 35 Power Plants Quotes, led by these top contributors: