Climate Quotes

I think calling it climate change is rather limiting. I would rather call it the everything change.

There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Is climate change pseudoscience? If I'm going to answer the question, the answer is: absolutely.

We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.

Compliance does not foster innovation, trust does. You can't sustain long-term innovation, for example, in a climate of distrust.

Technological measures are important, but equally important is... a consciousness of the commonality of all living beings and an emphasis on shared responsibility.

In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.

Today's business climate is not for me.

When real revival happens, it changes the moral climate of a community...because we've turned from our wicked ways.

One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it's spawned, is climate change and drought.

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

The U.S. news media have a critical role to play in educating the public about climate change.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

I am a skeptic...Global warming has become a new religion.

Not only is the Kyoto approach to global warming wrong-headed, the climate change establishment's suppression of dissent and criticism is little short of a scandal. The IPCC should be shut down.

I support an all-of-the-above approach attacking climate change - everything from moving America towards being carbon-neutral, moving our country towards clean energy.

We are embarking on the biggest project in human civilisation," he said. "We must ensure that the United States ... is part of such post-2012 arrangements.

Sandy was a climate change warning. Obama must now take the stage and fulfil the promise of hope the world needs.

Climate is an angry beast and we are poking at it with sticks

Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.

The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.

The bottom billion people don't contribute at all to climate change - maybe 1 percent of emissions, they could double or triple their emissions and the climate would not be destabilised.

I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.

You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.

It could just be a shift on the axis.

Right now, huge numbers of people cannot obtain even drinking water, and the situation is likely to become worse with predicted climate change and failure to take the actions that are necessary.

The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.

NC passed law against global warming science, therefore it's not happening. So I'm ignoring Twitter's 140-character limit, so it's not happ

We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world.

The Costa Rica experience shows that with dedicated resources, creative institutions, and a sound legal framework, deforestation can be reversed and forest cover expanded.

The road to climate stability is straight and the solutions simple, and yet scientists, economists, industrialists and politicians are busy making them complicated

Recent data and research supports the importance of natural climate variability and calls into question the conclusion that humans are the dominant cause of recent climate change.

I don't think the human effect [of climate change] is significant compared to the natural effect.

It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it.

When you are in a hole, stop digging!

Nature, not human activity, rules the climate.

Climate change: I say the debate is over. We know the science, we see the threat and we know that the time for action is now

The fossil-fuel-based development model has not benefitted all people and those who have benefitted least are now suffering great harm in the face of climate change.

The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.

The climate change is real today, but also the solutions that we have available to us that are cost-effective and beneficial to everyone are at our disposal now.

It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about it.

A new study says that working fewer hours can slow global warming. So you know what that means? President Obama's economic policy is also his climate change policy.

In 10 years, I’d love to live near the sea, in a warmer climate. I could see myself with three dogs…and it’d be great to share them with someone else.

Hurricane Sandy is a disturbing sign of things to come. We must heed this warning and act quickly to solve the climate crisis. Dirty energy makes dirty weather.

We will respond to the threat of climate change

Climate change is crap.

Any so-called leader who does not take this issue (climate change) seriously or treats it like a joke is not fit to lead

a culture is no better than its woods

Climate change is the greatest threat of our time.

The present convergence of crises - in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more - is a birth crisis, expelling us from the old world into a new.