Climate change Quote by Frances Ford Seymour

We have become great because of the lavish use of our resources ... But the time has come to inquire seriously what will happen…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“By itself, stopping emissions is insufficient. That carbon has to go someplace. As the Soil Carbon Coalition argues, it might as well go into…

— Judith D. Schwartz

Politics, just like the tropical forest, feeds itself from its own waste.

— Paul Carvel

Creating mechanisms for ending deforestation and promoting regeneration of the environment is one of the most effective ways of achieving net-zero emissions.

— Guilherme Leal

If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the air and…

— Winona LaDuke

Some time ago we discovered the carbon cycle - a long-term set of chemical reactions that govern climates based on how much carbon is…

— Annalee Newitz

The thinning of the ozone layer is blamed on logging of tropical forests. The fact that the burning of fossil fuels and release of…

— Mahathir Mohamad

Human use of fossil fuels is altering the chemistry of the atmosphere; oceans are polluted and depleted of fish; 80 per cent of Earth's…

— David Suzuki

Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.

— Alana Beard

Deforestation for palm-oil production also contributes significantly to climate change. The removal of the native forests often involves the burning of timber and remaining…

— Katie Cleary

We need healthy forests if we want to protect our climate. As the climate changes, forests become more vulnerable to insect outbreaks, droughts and…

— Chris Noth

On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.

— Clive Anderson