Quotes About Warming
The theory of man-made global warming and climate change based on human greenhouse gas emissions is the greatest international scientific fraud ever perpetrated on the world's citizens!
~ John Casey
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It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.
~ John Coleman
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There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.
~ David Attenborough
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There has been evidence throughout history of cycles when the earth gets warmer and cycles when the earth gets colder. We should always be wise stewards of the earth and all of our natural resources. But as a policymaker, I won't be guided by the global warming propaganda machine. Al Gore - we need you to return your Nobel Peace Prize!
~ Raul Labrador
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Spring comes into Massachusetts with her famous flame. God's breath warming the winter out of things
~ Sebastian Barry
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When she was drinking his liquor and smoking his cigars, Charity couldn't help warming to Sir Humphrey. She almost forgot what a crashing bore he really was.
~ Elizabeth Jane Howard
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The permafrost is still warmest at the very bottom, but instead of being coldest at the top, it is coldest somewhere in the middle, and warmer again toward the surface. This is a sign—and an unambiguous one—that the climate is heating up.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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The size of the greenhouse forcing is estimated, at this point, to be 2.5 w/m2. A miniature Christmas light gives off about four tenths of a watt of energy, mostly in the form of heat, so that, in effect (as Sophie supposedly explained to Connor), we have covered the earth with tiny bulbs, six for every square meter. These bulbs are burning twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, year in and year out.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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As best as can be determined, the world is now warmer than it has been at any point in the last two millennia, and, if current trends continue, by the end of the century it will likely be hotter than at any point in the last two million years.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Warming today is taking place at least ten times faster than it did at the end of the last glaciation, and at the end of all those glaciations that preceded it. To keep up, organisms will have to migrate, or otherwise adapt, at least ten times more quickly.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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sea ice covers just half the area it did thirty years ago
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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generating enough heat to, in effect, broil the surface of the planet.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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higher than at any other point in the last eight hundred thousand years.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Ocean acidification is sometimes referred to as global warming's "equally evil twin.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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It is expected that such an increase will produce an eventual average global temperature rise of between three and a half and seven degrees Fahrenheit
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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by the end of this century, CO2 levels could reach a level not seen
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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If warming were held to a minimum, the team estimated that between 22 and 31 percent of the species would be "committed to extinction" by 2050. If warming were to reach what was at that point considered a likely maximum—a figure that now looks too low—by the middle of this century, between 38 and 52 percent of the species would be fated to disappear.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Systemic causation must be taught if the effects of global warming are to be seriously understood. The
~ George Lakoff
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Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists.
~ Fred Thompson
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Human-caused climate change threatens almost every aspect of human existence.
~ Alan Lowenthal
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Adding CO2 to the air is like throwing another blanket on the bed.
~ James Hansen
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The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our part, the planet will slowly keep warming for some time to come.
~ Barack Obama
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Think on a 50-year scale, which is a much more natural time-scale for global warming. The US is right now spending about 200 million dollars annually on research into renewable energy.
~ Bjorn Lomborg
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The last time the world was three degrees warmer than today-which is what we expect later this century-sea levels were 25m higher. So that is what we can look forward to if we don't act soon.
~ James Hansen
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