Country Quote by Ross Garnaut Download Open image “A reduction in emissions matters more than what a country pays for it.” — Ross Garnaut ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Country Emissions Environment Goals Matter Pay Reduction
“Emissions of carbon dioxide are largely by-products of productivity-- of industry, governments, and individuals producing things that we want more of (including heating, cooling,… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will cost jobs.… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
It's not enough for one country or even a few countries to reduce emissions when other countries continue to fill the atmosphere with carbon… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries likely to have to make even bigger cuts if we're going to allow the developing world to have their share of growing industrial prosperity...The Kyoto Protocol is only the first rather modest step. Much, much deeper emission reductions… — Michael Meacher Copy Share
If the relatively rich participating countries want to stabilize atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, they will have to pay at least some poor countries to reduce their emissions. Achievement of substantial reduction in this way implies international transfers of wealth on a scale well beyond anything in recorded history. There is no effective political support for such a Herculean effort,… — Henry Sylvester Jacoby Copy Share
If the US is the country that most contributes with greenhouse gases, in the world, it should assume more responsibility to reduce emissions — David Luiz Copy Share Image
If the goal is to lower emissions, that's disconnected to most people. If the goal is to save taxpayers' money, now the public has… — Mark Begich Copy Share Image
I think all countries need to aim to cut the CO2 emissions per person, taking account of externalities like imports and exports. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The world needs to slash emissions by tens of billions of tons annually, which categorically requires government investment and government regulations. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
The United States could dramatically reduce its carbon emissions per kilowatt-hour without raising its overall energy bill. — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
Let's make sure that when companies make investments to reduce emissions that they're rewarded for that and encouraged to do more. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
The climate change problem is at its heart an ethical problem. It's a problem of income distribution and it's a problem of income distribution… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
It is a simple fact of life on earth that there is going to be no successful mitigation of the climate change problem without… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
A revolution in humanity's use of fossil fuel-based energy would be necessary sooner or later to sustain and to extend modern standards of living.… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
Carbon capture and storage, its commercial development.. is going to be the key to the future of coal. If it is successful commercially, then… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
Every climate scientist has his or her own views on some issues that differ from the mainstream in detail. But the broad findings of… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
There is not going to be, we can be quite certain, there's not going to be any action on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
The international equity question arises from the costs of climate change itself and mitigation varying greatly across countries. It is affected by the historical… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I see myself as a climate change skeptic and a skeptic looks at the evidence and bases conclusions on the evidence rather than on… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
Economic development over the past two centuries has taken most of humanity from lives that were brutal, ignorant and short, to personal health and… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
It's very nice to be a rebel saying, 'I stand on my principles,' but if in fact that's not going to have any impact… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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