Affected Quote by Nigel Lawson

The first big effects will be farmers that live on the edge. Today's weather, they barely get by. Their kids, a high percentage are…

— Bill Gates

“Climate change is not just about melting icebergs, storm surges, floods, and droughts, according to Parenti. A warmer world will be more dangerous and…

— Linda Marsa

The bottom line is that the impacts of climate change can exacerbate resource competition, threaten livelihoods, and increase the risk of instability and conflict,…

— John F. Kerry

The different policies reduce damages by only a modest amount. Indeed, one of the surprises is how little the policies affect the damages from…

— Henry Sylvester Jacoby

The more the climate is forced to change, the more likely it is to hit some unforeseen threshold that can trigger quite fast, surprising…

— Richard Alley

The benefits of a modest warming would outweigh the costs - by $8.4 billion a year in 1990 dollars by the year 2060, according…

— Joseph L. Bast

Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying…

— David Suzuki

Climate change is one of the issues I worry most about because its impacts are enormous. But they're gradual, they're not immediate.

— Barack Obama

We climate researchers can only offer possible scenarios. In other words, things could end up being completely different. But there are undoubtedly parts of…

— Hans von Storch

From wherever the emissions come, they have the same effect: They trap much more heat from the sun, melt the ice, raise the sea…

— Al Gore

It needs to be understood that global warming countermeasures could transform the economy and foster growth, not hinder it.

— Yoshihide Suga

Global warming is actually a misnomer. It should be global extremes and global swings, because you add - as you add more energy into…

— Michio Kaku