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- One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in…
- In reality, studies show that investments to spur renewable energy and boost energy efficiency generate far more jobs than oil and coal.
- The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of…
- Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.
- Ethanol doesn't burn cleaner than gasoline, nor is it cheaper.
- In the Arctic, things are already getting freaky. Temperatures have warmed three times faster than the global average.
- Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
- Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.
- You think the weather is weird now? Just wait. A new MIT study, just published in a peer-reviewed journal, projects that the Earth could see…
- In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what I…
More Than Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle