Global Warming Quotes

Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate the importance of a can-do attitude to science rather than a can't-afford-it attitude.

~ Martin Rees

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

~ David Suzuki

If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn't one of them.

~ Mark Z. Jacobson

I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

~ Stephen Hawking

A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability.

~ Earl Blumenauer

The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.

~ Christopher Monckton

Decades of scientific research has proven that carbon pollution is harmful to human health and causes global warming.

~ Jeff Merkley

Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste.

~ David Attenborough

We tell stories with maps about global warming, biodiversity; we can design more livable cities, track the spread of epidemics. That makes a difference.

~ Jack Dangermond

Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes.

~ Jamais Cascio

Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.

~ Freeman Dyson

In fact, even the current administration now is releasing recent reports indicating that climate change is real, that global warming is occurring, that it is heavily influenced by man-made objects and that it is something we cannot ignore any longer.

~ Ron Kind

Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved?

~ Jeff Goodell

On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.

~ Clive Anderson

All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.

~ Cate Blanchett