Climate Change Quotes

The challenge that climate change presents to us, both in Australia and around the world, won't be solved by ramping up the nuclear industry.

Given that we are passing the climate change bill, which is based on the supposition that the climate is getting warmer, let me point out that it is now snowing outside, in October.

If anything, I would like to see the climate change happen, so the science could be proved right, regardless of the consequences. This isn’t being political, it is being selfish.

Climate change is a global commons problem.

An extremely effective instrument would be to put a price on carbon. It is only through the market that you can get a large enough and rapid enough response [to climate change]

Time is running out to deal with climate change.

It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican.

Unfortunately, the issues of climate change, unlike many other issues, are very subtle because the changes we observe are very, very subtle.

Attempts to estimate the impacts of climate change continue to be highly speculative.

When I think about my children and how different their futures might be as a result of climate change, it makes me determined to do something about it.

We need to push the reset button on climate change.

The government can't change the weather.

Scientists would rather change facts than their theories.

I don't have much patience for anyone who denies that this challenge is real.

The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people against income and wealth inequality, do everything we can about climate change.

If we think of what's up ahead, with climate change and wars over water, it's very frightening.

We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral imperative to act and act now.

Climate change isn't just an environmental issue; it's a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum.

We have 20 years [until 2026] to reduce carbon emissions or climate change will become irreversible.

Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one cause of climate change.

In 2003... the White House conspired with an oil-company funded think tank to block a major government scientific report that sought to spell out the dangers of climate change to Americans.

In Australia we have a government actively undoing what little progress had been made on climate change and stripping money from all the important institutions such as the ABC, CSIRO and SBS.

You'd be forgiven for thinking that climate change means we'll have to sacrifice our creature comforts. But it doesn't have to be that way.

What to do about climate change is political, it's social, and it's moral, which is one of the reasons the scientific community reached out to the Pope, to ask for his involvement in this issue.

Cutting carbon in the supply chain is the next critical stage in the business contribution to reduce carbon emissions to tackle climate change and, represents a significant commercial opportunity.

I believe, in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that there is such a thing as being too late, and when it comes to climate change, that hour is almost upon us.

Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the world.

What degree of proof about the human catastrophe from global climate change do we need, before we are motivated to act to prevent it?

Never waste a good crisis...Don't waste it when it can have a very positive impact on climate change and energy security.

Let's unite our impassioned voices to combat climate change. The time is now.

Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.

I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate change debate.

Climate change is severely impacting the health of our planet and all of its inhabitants, and we must transition to a clean energy economy that does not rely on fossil fuels.

I am very proud that Britain has helped to lead a stronger case on climate change in the EU and the EU has led the case across the world.

That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu.

Climate Change led to the Vikings dominating Europe for several hundred years.

Isn't it time to talk not only about weather, but also about climate?

It is effectively BBC policy to ignore climate change sceptics.

Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate change.

If what the science tells us about climate change is correct, then unabated it will result in catastrophic consequences for our world.

Left to my own devices, in the face of the climate change deniers, the madness and the greed-based decision-making, and propaganda that's been floating around, it's hard not to become pessimistic.

The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.

As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.

Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.

The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.

Fighting climate change isn't just an obligation we owe to future generations. It's also an opportunity to improve public health - and drive economic growth - in the here and now.

Fighting Climate Change calls for innovation, cooperation and will power to make the changes that the world needs.

Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.

Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.

Climate change is probably the greatest long-term challenge facing the human race.