Electricity Quote by Jose Angel Gurria

Climate is a global issue. Coal is still the energy that is being used more than anything else to make electricity. The United States…

— Ian Bremmer

If you're serious about climate targets, you don't build and expand the oil sands and move from coal-fired electricity to inefficient fracked gas.

— Elizabeth May

We urgently need a major programme of investment in renewable energy generation to tackle climate change.

— John McDonnell

When experts say nuclear power generation is safe and doesn't cost much and this is the only way to go if we want to…

— Junichiro Koizumi

I know we need more nuclear power in order - nuclear power, after all, is not dependent on fossil fuels and emits no greenhouse…

— George W. Bush

[I predict] the electricity generated by water power is the only thing that is going to keep future generations from freezing. Now we use…

— Charles Proteus Steinmetz

Improved energy productivity and renewable energy are both available in abundance—and new policies and technologies are rapidly making them more economically competitive with fossil…

— Christopher Flavin

So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged…

— Barack Obama

Today, natural gas now outstrips coal as the leading provider of electricity in America. If this is as big as people believe it is,…

— Thomas Friedman

Even if we can solve the carbon problem for coal, it is still a non-renewable resource. At some point, coal supplies will drop.

— Van Jones

The fossil fuel industry will inevitably have to experience major cutbacks and, over the longer term, near-total demise. There is simply no choice in…

— Robert Pollin

There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil,…

— Bill McKibben