Quotes About Climate

Strong limits on carbon pollution will save Americans money, create jobs, improve our health, and help defuse climate change.

The worst blows to humanity from carbon pollution may come at us from the oceans.

When you see that charger in the wall, you have to now say okay that's, that's contributing to global-warming pollution, I have to pull that charger out of the wall.

Climate change and air pollution know no borders, and antibiotics resistance respects no boundaries. Bacteria from Africa can make people in America sick. The burning of Indonesian forests can keep Asia gasping for breath.

Poor people can't cut their emissions - they don't make them.

Industrialised countries must take the responsibility of helping poorer countries in the climate change action plan.

I don't need to be lectured by the Pope about climate change.

If the Pope plans to spend the majority of his time advocating for flawed climate change policies, then I will not attend.

The strong evidence is that we're running out of space. We're collectively affecting the world's climate. This is due to the still-growing human population and our increase in consumption.

In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say, on humanity.

If you are like many people, flying may be a large portion of your carbon footprint. Over all, the aviation industry accounts for 11 percent of all transportation-related emissions in the United States.

Climate change is an issue I care passionately about and have dedicated a significant portion of my life to addressing.

Portland took the lead on climate action more than 25 years ago when we became the first U.S. city to adopt a climate action plan.

Our leaders must get to grips with the huge risk that carbon dioxide emissions pose to the economy and the environment. As we know, carbon dioxide is a long-lived gas. It hangs around.

It is impossible for Bangladesh alone to take action against the rising sea level, as it has been a cumulative effect of global emission in which Bangladesh does not have any role. It is the responsibility of global community to address this issue as urgently as possible.

We're looking to ways to build in the responsibility we have on climate change and the way that we approach, potentially, climate change refuges in the future amongst our neighbors.

Building power plants would do more to lift people out of poverty than the Green Climate Fund ever will.

Placing limits on carbon pollution from power plants is about ensuring that we have clean air to breathe and communities that are safe to live in. Carbon pollution limits are about defending families who have borne the heaviest burden of the main pollutant that is driving climate change.

It's very clear the Conservative party does not want to move to real climate action.

Roads and bridges can't serve us if they're continually eroded by a worsening climate crisis.

I don't think we can do anything about controlling what our climate is.

We can no longer allow special corporate interests to shape our political and financial decisions, while our citizens and communities cry for real climate action.

Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.

The industrialized countries that came to dominate post-slavery have caused the climate to change.