Quotes About Renewable

Recognizing nuclear as renewable, and saving Diablo Canyon, would be a bold move for Governor Newsom. It would upset his traditional anti-nuclear environmental allies.

You cannot solve the climate crisis if you are putting people out of work.

Making new petroleum should be as simple and straightforward as brewing beer.

We're working on ways to make potable water from polluted water, whether it has organics in it or salt from the ocean, at very low energy input.

We could truly make our oceans clean again.

It's not an if - we're going to have to change. Oil is simply going to be gone.

Germany's Energiewende, the "energy turn"—which aimed to replace conventional energy with wind and solar. The generous subsidies from the feed-in tariffs speeded renewable deployment, while also leading to the highest residential energy prices in the European Union.

It has strong environmental appeal, although in some places it is running on coal-generated electricity. This would make those EVs what some call "EEVs"—"emissions elsewhere vehicles.

"Women's friendships are like a renewable source of power."

If you ask your congressman why, he'll say "Because it's hard. It's really hard. Makes me want to go poopie." You know why we don't have solar energy? It's because the sun goes away each day, and it doesn't tell us where it's going!

Unsolved problems are where you'll find opportunity. Energy is one sector with extremely urgent unsolved problems.

Coal is the most carbon-intensive fuel available for electricity generation. The most urgent threat to climate policy is the scale of new investments in unabated coal-fired electricity generation still being planned.

In just a few hundred years, we will have to cover the entire surface of the Earth in solar cells if we want to continue to grow our energy usage.

In Google data centers, our energy usage throughout the year for all our computing needs is 100 percent renewable.

Technological breakthroughs in energy storage will make renewable power cheap enough to use in more places and accelerate the move to electric cars and other electric transportation systems.

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

All of us know that the energy from the sun can now be harnessed, and we need to convert it sensibly to use it.

What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.

I wish we could do something useful with tobacco - like making fertilizer out of it.

Sometimes I feel people think I live on a commune but I don't. We are all solar, though. There are no power lines. It's mostly farmers, so everyone who has tractors uses bio-diesel.

Whatever we do toward energy independence has to be done in the context of using less resources.

By using our renewable resources, energy can be generated in a carbon-responsible, cost-effective manner that also creates jobs and mitigates climate change, providing a workable and affordable solution that will keep our planet healthy.

The most interesting biofuel efforts avoid using land that's expensive and has high opportunity costs. They do this by getting onto other types of land, or taking advantage of byproducts that aren't used in the food chain today, or by intercropping.

One of the most obvious reasons to start using timber rather than concrete is that it's the one commonly grown and therefore exceptionally renewable building material that we have available to us. And it acts as storage for carbon dioxide.