Becoming Quote by Eileen Claussen

With each passing year the difficulty of meeting any fixed quantitative target increases progressively. Moreover, plausible estimates of when the Protocol would go into…

— Henry Sylvester Jacoby

The U.S. withdrawal from the Kyoto protocol endangers the entire process.

— Laurent Fabius

We think that the Kyoto protocol is a necessary document, necessary process. I am convinced that we will agree to disagree about substance.

— Goran Persson

I think the deeper truth is that the Kyoto Protocols will not be followed by anyone really and that, in effect, nothing will be…

— James Howard Kunstler

The Bush Administration believes the Kyoto protocol could damage our collective prosperity, and in so doing, actually put our long-term environmental health at risk.…

— Lawrence B. Lindsey

Even meeting Kyoto targets barely makes a dent in what we have to achieve.

— David Suzuki

The Kyoto treaty ... has no scientific foundation

— Andrey Illarionov

The Kyoto Protocol is a death pact, however strange it may sound, because its main aim is to strangle economic growth and economic activity…

— Andrey Illarionov

If Canada, one of the richest nations in the world, can't meet Kyoto targets, why should China or India give any considerations for meeting…

— David Suzuki

The danger is that the compromises and special interests inherent in Kyoto-style targets and cap-and-trade will be accepted because of bureaucratic momentum.

— James Hansen

Kyoto protocol is not a simple environmental issue, where you can say scientists are not unanimous. This is about international relations, this is about…

— Margot Wallstrom