Causes Quote by Frederick Seitz

It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe....

— Frederick Seitz

Climate change is not an environmental problem. It is a civilizational problem. Climate change is not just another issue. If it is not addressed…

— Ross Gelbspan

An important reason that we're in the trouble we are in with climate change is that we don't have a handle on our environment.…

— Jeff Vandermeer

It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about…

— Katharine Hayhoe

Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.

— Rupert Murdoch

I think it is important for people to understand that there are real serious economic costs and real serious economic damages associated with inaction…

— Naomi Oreskes

If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute…

— Nicholas Stern

It should simply be an empirical matter whether the climate is changing or not and whether we're responsible. But the various sides of the…

— Ian Mcewan

The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril

— Barack Obama

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

Climate change is a fact. Its consequences, damages and costs are already being felt around the globe.

— Heinz Fischer

Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure…

— Michael Specter