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Quotes About Climate

Global warming - utterly disinterested in our political paralysis - worsens at a terrifying pace.
~ Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
Any Green that is elected to Parliament is someone that you can count on, absolutely, to be a climate champion, to work concretely across party lines on this non-partisan issue, which is how we are going to reduce global warming.
~ Annamie Paul
Louisiana has got a very specific warmth and humidity and richness of light.
~ Christopher Heyerdahl
Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.
~ David Suzuki
For many years now, ExxonMobil has held the view that the risks of climate change are serious and do warrant action.
~ Rex Tillerson
Coal is a portable climate.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may will call it black diamonds. Every basket is power and civilization. For coal is a portable climate.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love the sun; I would have trouble living in Canada.
~ Joel Robuchon
I am saying to Canadians, there is no climate emergency in this country.
~ Maxime Bernier
I am concerned in general about carbon emissions and machine learning.
~ Jeff Dean
We all know that cattle and beef are among the biggest contributors to carbon emissions.
~ Jochen Zeitz
Our climate is changing. The causes are man-made. And we are already feeling the effects.
~ Luciana Berger
It is hard sometimes to always be at the centre of attention, but when you talk about me you also have to talk about the climate.
~ Greta Thunburg
Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050. Much higher-cost remnants will still be available, but they will not be able to drive our growth, our population and, most critically, our food supply as before.
~ Jeremy Grantham
Some challenges remain, but the bottom line is that low-carbon options can and should play a much greater role in energy supply.
~ Jose Angel Gurria
We take it for granted that because our shelves and supermarkets are heaving with food that there are no problems with food security. But we have limited land in the U.K., and climate disruption and population growth are putting pressure on food supply.
~ Mark Walport
Of course we have to use coal... the renewable energy sources will supplement the supply from coal.
~ Piyush Goyal
The oceans produce up to 70 percent of our oxygen, they shape our climate, and they support an American oceans economy larger than our nation's entire agriculture sector.
~ Frances Beinecke
I support a Green New Deal to put people to work building a renewable green energy infrastructure that can help us fight climate change and protect our communities.
~ Rashida Tlaib
As a California state legislator, I supported our cap-and-trade law to force polluters to pay for releasing harmful greenhouse gases to combat climate change.
~ Jimmy Gomez
Look, I'm a huge supporter of Obama's - he's the first president I ever donated money to. But I think in terms of climate change and the environment, he's been, at best, disappointing.
~ Chris Noth
We seriously have to question the motivation of those people referred to as climate change sceptics, who are denying the evidence of human-caused climate change and preventing us from moving forward by spreading disinformation and supporting unchecked carbon pollution.
~ Kofi Annan
The investment climate in Gujarat under Modi has been very supportive of business interests; but it was the same under the Congress governments that came before him.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.
~ James Hansen