Climate Quotes - Page 10

When you frack a well, you're exploding methane up into the atmosphere. So, Barack Obama, by supporting natural gas, and also talking about climate change is literally burning his own inaugural address. And he's doing it with natural gas.

The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

I am a skeptic...Global warming has become a new religion.

I don't believe ... global warming is real. Do we have climate change? Yes. Is it a crisis? No. ... Because the science, the real science, doesn't say that we have any major crisis or threat when it comes to climate change.

What would human life be without forests, those natural cities?

The bottom billion people don't contribute at all to climate change - maybe 1 percent of emissions, they could double or triple their emissions and the climate would not be destabilised.

The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.

By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.

People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with climate change.

It could just be a shift on the axis.

Today's business climate is not for me.

The U.S. news media have a critical role to play in educating the public about climate change.

I can hardly believe that the South and North can live in peace, unless we can get rid of the negroes ... I believe that it would be better to export them all to some fertile country with a good climate, which they could have to themselves.

a culture is no better than its woods

While we cannot accurately predict the course of climate change in the coming decades, the risks we run if we don't change our course are enormous. Prudent risk management does not equate uncertainty with inaction.

The road to climate stability is straight and the solutions simple, and yet scientists, economists, industrialists and politicians are busy making them complicated

Can we remain indifferent before the problems associated with such realities as climate change?

As far as I'm concerned, however, it is clear that the concept of premium will be increasingly defined through sustainability in the future.

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 lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring.

Adaptation is the only means to reduce the now-unavoidable costs of climate change over the next few decades

I'm often asked whether I believe in Global Warming. I now just reply with the question: "Do you believe in Gravity?"

It is cowardly to commit suicide. The English often kill themselves. It is a malady caused by the humid climate.

There's no question that the number one contributor to climate change is livestock production. The quickest way to make an effect is to immediately start on a vegan diet.

To tackle climate change you don't have to reduce your quality of life, but you do have to change the way you live