Quotes About Warming

The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.

Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one cause of climate change.

We expect 2016 to be the warmest year ever, primarily because of climate change but around 25% because of El Niño"

Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century.

The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.

The best wines are produced when the summer is warm and dry, which makes the Bordeaux wine industry a likely beneficiary of global warming.

Langley estimates that because of global warming, the south of England will one day be among the world's largest producers of premium wine.

We could fix global warming if we blew up the sun. Globe would cool waay down.

If you asked me to name the three scariest threats facing the human race, I would give the same answer that most people would:nuclear war, global warming and Windows.

There is no question that climate change is happening the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste.

Already in 2011 the world was 0.8ºC warmer on average than it was when I was born. That is a speed of change that exceeds any that has happened in the last 10,000 years.

By 2011, the extent of the summer sea ice in the Arctic had shrunk by 30 percent in 30 years.

I don't like being called a denier because deniers don't believe in facts. There are no facts linking the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide with imminent catastrophic global warming there are only predictions based on complex computer models.

If you were sitting next to me 10,000 years ago we'd be under ice. So thank God for global warming for ending that ice age; we wouldn't be here otherwise.

We've done plenty to smash up the planet, but there's been no global warming caused by man.

Present-day politicians seem to assume that we merely have to 'decarbonize' the Earth's atmosphere by sustainable development and the use of renewable energy, and global warming will be under control.

You mean, let our most excellent Congress deal with this situation in the same way it has handled our other pressing national problems, such as global warming, terrorism, education, and our crumbling infrastructure?

The only time I'll use a microwave is to warm up a cup of coffee I've left too long before drinking.

The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared.

So imagine a world 6 degrees warmer. It's not going to recognize geographical boundaries. It's not going to recognize anything. So agriculture regions today will be wiped out.

Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening.

Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.

We need to treat the planet as a system, and up until now, we've operated more as if the world were made of separate parts - this part is environment, this part is economy. But everything is connected. You can't fix global warming with a Ph.D. in thermodynamics!