Carbon Quote by Robert Jackson

I planted trees but the idea that you can offset carbon is nonsense - planting trees is more a way of acknowledging harm and…

— Gail Bradbrook

“Everybody talks about the need to plant trees, but trees can’t take in all that carbon, nor do they have the ‘pulsing’ root systems…

— Judith D. Schwartz

Even if we planted a tree on every square yard available in the planet by the end of the century we would only capture…

— Graciela Chichilnisky

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

“Dan Yakir is a scientist at the Weizmann Institute who manages the FluxNet research station at Yatir. He says that the forest not only…

— Dan Senor

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

I don't believe in carbon offsetting. Planting 60 trees so you don't have to say your Hail Marys that night? It's a crock.

— Trudie Styler

“Planting trees, I myself thought for a long time, was a feel-good thing, a nice but feeble response to our litany of modern-day environmental…

— Jim Robbins

Planting and growing increasing quantities of trees is the scientific solution to Earth's environmental dilemma.

— Richard St. Barbe Baker

We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil…

— Freeman Dyson

I think if conservatives spent more time planting trees the world would be a better place.

— Jeremy Limn

The planet needs trees. If there is indeed that carbon dioxide out there in the atmosphere, the only species on the planet that can…

— Wangari Maathai