Courses Quote by Elizabeth Kolbert

Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.

— David Suzuki

We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from becoming a…

— Bill McKibben

The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are…

— Eliot Spitzer

We can look back through ice-core data and see over 800,000 years, relationships between carbon dioxide and the temperature of the world. So those…

— Nicholas Stern

The science is crystal clear: we humans are the primary cause of global warming, and we face a bleak future if we fail to…

— Joseph J. Romm

Once people learn what global warming means, they start to pay attention.

— Laurie David

The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We…

— Al Gore

With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.

— Octavia E. Butler

Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.

— Bill McKibben

If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we…

— Barry Commoner

Thousands of people die every year of cold, so if we had global warming it would save lives ... We ought to look out…

— Duncan Hunter

Stop thinking about global warming as a future threat and understand it instead as a present emergency, one that requires a far stronger policy…

— Bill McKibben