Quotes About Resources

Dubai has got very little oil; it is Abu Dhabi that has got the oil. Dubai has very small resources, and it is running out, so the government's plan has been to relieve Dubai of any dependency on oil at all by 2010.

Al Qaida changes; Al Qaida adapts. We have to adapt as well. We rely on resources to do that. Reducing resources beyond a certain point will make us less able to adapt as our enemy adapts.

The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

Imagination and invention go hand in hand. Remember how lack of resources was never a problem in childhood games? Shift a few pieces of furniture around the living room, and you have yourself a fort.

Economic development is what's going to make mountaintop removal palatable.

Hubris is one of the great renewable resources.

Our planet's greener future depends on nurturing our natural and abundant renewable resources.

The reason renewables can't power modern civilization is because they were never meant to. One interesting question is why anybody ever thought they could.

Look, natural gas, just like oil, is going to eventually go away. It's not renewable.

The flip side of renewables' low energy density is their low return on energy invested.

It is important that we are looking at renewable resources and growing businesses based on them.

The potential of renewable energy is immense.

There is growing demand for renewable energy.

A distinction between renewable and not renewable energy is academic.

As with oil, water exploitation raises an inter-generational debt that will be hard to repay.

Tar sands are attractive, but like biofuels, they will never replace Middle East oil.

Western countries can cut down coal and replace it by renewables; I will need to have more coal.

I don't want technology to replace teachers, but where there are no teachers, or the teachers are overwhelmed, it can be helpful.

We need to replace coal with gas. We need to leave oil in the ground.

I want money to replace mental energy and physical effort.

We're a new show. We can't afford instant replay.

Asia is changing, and China is changing. The 'Post' will have great opportunities. With its access to Alibaba's resources, data, and all the relationships in our ecosystem, the 'Post' can report on Asia and China more accurately compared with other media that have no such access.