Quotes About Climate

And here I thought global warming was due to cow farts. - Harry Dresden

The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control.

the public life of liberal Hollywood comprises a kind of dictatorship of good intentions, a social contract in which actual and irreconcilable disagreement is as taboo as failure or bad teeth, a climate devoid of irony.

Naturally, the air conditioner wasn't working. It seemed the only time it worked was in the winter when she didn't need it. Ditto for the heater, which seemed to work best in the summer.

The butter should be at room temperature unless you live in an igloo.

I want to work on environmental issues.

Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.

I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this century there will be one billion people left.

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.

According to the computer models, we do expect high winds in northern Germany to increase by one percent per decade. But this is such a weak phenomenon that we won't even notice it at first.

They're not predicting global warming based on what's happened in the past; they're basing it on what their computer predictions say, and nothing more.

Fight global warming! Be cool.

Ivanka Trump is for climate change. Ivanka is all for single-parent families, and so she's as close to liberal as you're gonna get in her dad's inner circle.

And when you're talking about an atmosphere, oceans are very small. And it blows over and it sails over.

they should invent a car that stays cool inside when it is parked

we are still in the warming-up stage following the last Pleistocene glaciation—that the world's climate, over the next thousands of years, will grow considerably warmer before beginning a downward swing into another Ice Age. But what we are experiencing now is perhaps

there isn't even a pole at the North Pole, and if global warming continues, there won't be any ice, either.

Yet we humans have the hubris to think we can build eternal cities, stop the aging process, control the climate

Since Marco Polo, he thought, this climate has defeated Western civilization.

If the Greenhouse Theory were valid, temperatures in the Arctic and the Antarctic would have risen several degrees Celsius since 1940 due to the huge emissions of man-made CO2 . The icy bad news for the CO2 alarmists is that the temperatures at and near the North and South Poles are lower now than they were in 1930.

The Antarctic Peninsula, the thin finger of land pointing north toward Argentina (and the equator) has been getting warmer. We've heard an inordinate amount of hoopla about the warming on the peninsula, which makes up less than 3 percent of the Antarctic's land area. That's because (1) that is where most of the scientists and thermometers are; and (2) it is the only part showing any agreement with the Greenhouse Theory. The other 97 percent of Antarctica has been cooling since the mid-1960s.

My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.

It's always hot in Australia.

The thing that's made me open my eyes to what was happening to the environment and climate was films and documentaries.