Climate Quotes - Page 29

The global business climate is likewhatever, dude.

The world can't have a global solution to climate change with U.S. action alone; and the world can't have a global solution without U.S. action.

The U.S. has historically been the world's largest contributor to climate change.

[The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change.

The climate informs the character.

Climate ... models bear about as much relation to reality as astrology.

The autobiographer looks at life through the lens of his or her own life and really uses herself or himself as the jumping-off place to examine the social mores and the economic and political climates. In a way, the autobiography becomes history as well as the story of one person, for it becomes the story of a family or the story of the state or nation.

We must create a climate where people agree that human beings are more alike than unalike. The only way to do that is through education.

The rednecks. Well, you're not going to get there with climate change and [Vladimir] Putin and all the rest of it.

I'm not a specialist in the science but I have followed it fairly closely and it seems to me that there is among the experts a clear consensus that potential climate change is something to worry about.

I've always been interested in the fragility of things, and with special urgency now because of climate change, but also because of the accidents of reading.

We really don't have a policy [on climate change]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action.

I believe climate change is real - and I believe we have to act to protect the climate as fast as we possibly can.

God could create the world in six days because he didn't have to make it compatible with the previous version. Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company

...heaven for climate, and hell for society.

I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.

I very much consider the Internet a garden, and I'm a gardener, and I plant things in it and I work within the framework of the soil, the seasons, the climate, and the temperature, to produce plants.

Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.

Only by advocating 'politically unrealistic' CO2 concentrations can runaway global warming be avoided. But what is politically realistic for humans is whollymunrelated to what is physically realistic for the planet.

If substantial methyl hydrate melt begins to occur in the Arctic Ocean basin, then the (carbon) accelerator will be jammed, and there will be nothing we can do to cut the speed of climate change.

Once the 'portals of the future close - in Amazonia, Siberia or the Arctic - we will find ourselves powerless to affect the outcome of this dreadful tale.

Human releases of carbon dioxide are almost certainly happening faster than any natural carbon release since the beginning of life on Earth.

The real action in Washington now is actually going to be on the - from the center to the center-right to the right. Part that's going to be interesting is going to be how [Donald] Trump and the Republicans, frankly, navigate this new climate.

By looking the other way on climate change we facilitate a collective denial, and we do it for each other.

I think 99% of climate scientists would agree that we need to reduce emissions as quickly as possible, and then begin removing greenhouse gasses and carbon from the air. And if we don't do that we are looking at some range of catastrophe.