Quotes About Renewable

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.

Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That's large.

Clean energy is hippy power. But its also cowboy power, it's rancher power, it's Appalachian power.

I think China is set up to surpass the US on the even more critical industry of green power.

Obviously, nu-que-lar power is, uh, a renewable source of energy, and the less demand there is for non-renewable sources of energy, like fossil fuels, the better it off it is for the American people.

You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground.

[The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change.

The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.

It is possible for Japan to become the model of a society that does not rely on nuclear power.

Ozone and climate are global issues, and it's hard to find a way in which the benefits of shutting down carbon emissions are going to pay for themselves for any given power-plant, say.

I think we as Americans know there's a much better alternative than the 17th century practice of burning rocks to power our economy.

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators.

The more we deploy the technologies to capture wind and solar power, the cheaper those technologies become.

Solar Power Seen Meeting 20% of Needs by 2000; Carter May Seek Outlay Boost

There is a lot of willful incompetence in solar industry that is in the process of coming to light.

Solar energy, in its many forms, has accustomed us to the idea that using energy must create huge environmental impacts, either by polluting or by occupying vast tracts of land. Terrestrial energy is so highly concentrated that it can provide us with enormous amounts of energy while barely leaving a trace. Combined with the contributions of solar power, terrestrial energy offers us the opportunity to power the world while eliminating all manners of environmental degradation.

Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the economy by shifting to renewable energy, among other measures.

Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.

We will eventually run out of natural resources but we have an unlimited supply of stupidity. We need to invent power grids that are fueled by bullshit.

In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.

Every dollar spent on nuclear is one less dollar spent on clean renewable energy and one more dollar spent on making the world a comparatively dirtier and a more dangerous place, because nuclear power and nuclear weapons go hand in hand.

Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

We can't double down on the failed energy policies of the past.

At some point, policymakers will get around to dealing with additional policies around climate in ways to incentivize certain behaviors.