Quotes about Climate Change

All across the world, ...increasingly dangerous weather patterns and devastating storms are abruptly putting an end to the long-running debate over whether or not climate change is real. Not only is it real, it's here, and its effects are giving rise to a frighteningly new global phenomenon: the man-made natural disaster. Votes: 4

Climate Change is a national security issue. We found that climate instability will lead to instability in geopolitics and impact American military operations around the world. People are saying they want to be perfectly convinced about climate science projections. But speaking as a soldier, we never have 100 percent certainty. If you wait until you have 100 percent certainty, something bad is going to happen on the battlefield. Votes: 4

The European nations take climate change very seriously. Votes: 3

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. Votes: 3

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. Votes: 3

Climate Change led to the Vikings dominating Europe for several hundred years. Votes: 3

A New World Order is required to deal with the Climate Change crisis. Votes: 3

Nobody on this planet is going to be untouched by the impacts of climate change. Votes: 3

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. Votes: 3

Fighting Climate Change calls for innovation, cooperation and will power to make the changes that the world needs. Votes: 3

Nature is not static, but causes its own, internally-generated changes - both in climate and in biological systems. Votes: 3

The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses. Votes: 3

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve. Votes: 3

Ethics and Equity are at the core of debate of climate change. Debate has to move from Climate Change to Climate Justice. Votes: 3

The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literature of outstanding writing on the subject. Votes: 3

Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles. Votes: 3

If other countries don't impose a cost on carbon, then we will be at a disadvantage...we would look at considering perhaps duties that would offset that cost. Votes: 3

The more the climate is forced to change, the more likely it is to hit some unforeseen threshold that can trigger quite fast, surprising and perhaps unpleasant changes. Votes: 3

A challenge so far-reaching in its impact and irreversible in its destructive power, that it alters radically human existence... There is no doubt that the time to act is now. Votes: 3

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. Votes: 3

There is a natural greenhouse effect that contributes to warming. Greenhouse gases trap heat and thus warm the Earth because they prevent a significant proportion of infrared radiation from escaping into space. Votes: 3

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. Votes: 3

Concentration of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, have increased substantially since the beginning of the industrial revolution. And the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the increase is due in large part to human activity. Votes: 3

Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily the conversion of habitat to agricultural uses ... - have not diminished. Votes: 3

We do not know how much our climate could or will change in the future. We do not know how fast change will occur or even how some of our actions could impact it. Votes: 3

The choices we make now will shape the future of not just our countries, but the world at large. We should intensify our cooperation in confronting global challenges like Terrorism, Cyber Security and Climate Change. Votes: 3

Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush administration's Climate Change Science Programme reports 'clear evidence of human influences on the climate system.' Votes: 3

[Fighting Climate Change] is important for every single person on the planet, which is why it has to be the greatest grassroots movement of all time. This is the battle of our lives. We're fighting for our children. Votes: 3

I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing, long-term threat with profound consequences. And make no mistake about it, it will take decades to reverse. Votes: 3

The data set of proxies of past climate used in Mann...for the estimation of temperature from 1400 to 1980 contains collation errors, unjustifiable truncation or extrapolation of source data, obsolete data, geographical location errors, incorrect calculation of principal components and other quality control defects. Votes: 3

Somebody like me - I am a member of the Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change, we've been at this for several years now. To have somebody like the Prince of Wales talk about something [like climate changes] elevates that conversation to a much higher level. Votes: 3

We know the surface temperature of the Earth is warming. It has risen by .6 degrees Celsius over the past 100 years. There was a warming trend from the 1890s to the 1940s, cooling from the 1940s to the 1970s, and then sharply rising temperatures from the 1970s to today. Votes: 3

The climate's sensitivity to greenhouse gases is considerably lower than the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change claims - so much lower, in fact, that the warming we would expect from doubling the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would be quite modest and offer very little risk. Votes: 3

As governor I have seen the tremendous changes over the last few years; the amount of land that we have lost, the trees that we have lost, the homes that we have lost, lives that have been lost, and it is due to a large extent to global warming. Votes: 2

India has a responsibility to itself to fight Climate Change Votes: 1

The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries. Votes: 1

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. Votes: 1

Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us. Votes: 1

On climate change, we often don't fully appreciate that it is a problem. We think it is a problem waiting to happen. Votes: 1

In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say, on humanity. Votes: 1

Climate change is destroying our path to sustainability. Ours is a world of looming challenges and increasingly limited resources. Sustainable development offers the best chance to adjust our course. Votes: 1

There has been a concerted effort to frame caring about climate change and the environment as an alternate religion - one that worships the creation rather than the creator, so to speak. Votes: 1

Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call 'global challenges,' which require global solidarity. Votes: 1

I hope that in future Congresses there will reemerge a recognition that climate change is a reality, that our policies to meet our energy needs must also deal responsibly with environmental issues, including the damage caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Votes: 1

Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the actions of humanity were deepening the crisis, and pledged to do something about it if elected. Votes: 1

With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat? Votes: 1

We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind, an alternative energy, as key to that in terms of issues of global climate change as well as issues of democracy. Votes: 1

I have been very encouraged by President Obama's call to action on climate change both at his Inauguration and in the State of the Union Address. This is a global imperative. I also welcome President Obama's intention to pursue reductions in nuclear arsenals. Votes: 1

The clear and present danger of climate change means we cannot burn our way to prosperity. We already rely too heavily on fossil fuels. We need to find a new, sustainable path to the future we want. We need a clean industrial revolution. Votes: 1

There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so many from our collective wealth, and the changes necessary to build a more inclusive and generous Canada. I believe in you. Votes: 1

Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming. Votes: 1

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems. Votes: 1

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all. Votes: 1

The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it. Votes: 1

How is it that, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence, there are still some who would deny the dangers of climate change? Not surprisingly, the loudest voices are not scientific, and it is remarkable how many economists, lawyers, journalists and politicians set themselves up as experts on the science. Votes: 1

Ever since the collapse of cap and trade legislation and the realization that President Obama is unlikely to ever utter the words 'climate change' in public again, much less use the bully pulpit to prepare the nation for the catastrophic risks of inaction, the movement has been in a funk. Votes: 1

As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions. Votes: 1

On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much fear of upsetting business. Basically, New Labour was very nervous about regulating business, or requiring it to do anything, even when there was a very clear social or environmental case for doing so. Votes: 1

It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit our population growth or the natural world will do it for us, and the natural world is doing it for us right now. Votes: 1

When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of spring. Votes: 1

One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing. Votes: 1

By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while. Votes: 1

Climate change is real. Votes: 0

Climate change is crap. Votes: 0

Climate change is very real. Votes: 0

Climate change is a reality. Votes: 0

Of course climate change is real. Votes: 0

Climate change is my greatest concern. Votes: 0

The climate change argument is absolute crap Votes: 0

Global warming, climate change, it's a total. Votes: 0

Global warming, climate change, it's a total. Votes: 0

I do [believe climate change is man-made]. Votes: 0

The antidote to climate change is community. Votes: 0

Climate change is a global commons problem. Votes: 0

We don't know what causes climate change. Votes: 0

I do believe that [climate change] is real. Votes: 0

The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming. Votes: 0

I don't know the science behind climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change threatens every man, woman and child. Votes: 0

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security. Votes: 0

You can't tackle climate change until you tackle poverty. Votes: 0

Climate change isn't out biggest problem. It's Islamic terrorism. Votes: 0

I've always kind of hated films about climate change. Votes: 0

The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is the greatest threat of our time. Votes: 0

Once upon a time, I was a climate-change skeptic. Votes: 0

Time is running out to deal with climate change. Votes: 0

We will respond to the threat of climate change Votes: 0

In the end, climate change is a math problem. Votes: 0

Colorado's economy is already being threatened by unchecked climate change. Votes: 0

People working on climate change should prepare for catastrophic success. Votes: 0

Combating climate change requires collaboration with many levels of government. Votes: 0

It is effectively BBC policy to ignore climate change sceptics. Votes: 0

Climate change is a huge problem, an almost insoluble problem. Votes: 0

Human-caused climate change threatens almost every aspect of human existence. Votes: 0

Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground. Votes: 0

In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions. Votes: 0

Culture is not a matter of a change of climate. Votes: 0

We need to push the reset button on climate change. Votes: 0

We will never end poverty if we don't tackle climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is so unimaginable that most Americans deny it's happening. Votes: 0

Climate change represents the greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen Votes: 0

Human activity is the fundamental reason we are seeing climate change. Votes: 0

What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us? Votes: 0

I think the people running climate change denial campaigns are sociopaths. Votes: 0

Climate change is real and humans do contribute to those changes. Votes: 0

Climate change is the mother of all hysterias of the Left Votes: 0

Climate change is no longer a doomsday prophecy, it's a reality. Votes: 0

We need to keep switching up the language around climate change. Votes: 0

I have been fighting climate change and working to improve our environment. Votes: 0

Progressive companies regard climate change as an opportunity rather than a threat Votes: 0

Climate change is obviously happening and there is obviously a man-made contribution. Votes: 0

The consequences of man-made climate change are real and very significant. Votes: 0

Climate change is probably the greatest long-term challenge facing the human race Votes: 0

I have not seen proven proof that [climate change] is entirely man-made. Votes: 0

Sustainable development and climate change are two sides of the same coin Votes: 0

Climate change is such a consequential crisis to everybody in the world. Votes: 0

In fact, climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism. Votes: 0

The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security. Votes: 0

The effects of climate change are real and must be acted on. Votes: 0

Climate change is new and complex. We don't have all the answers. Votes: 0

You need a change of soul rather than a change of climate. Votes: 0

No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change: Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics Votes: 0

Attempts to estimate the impacts of climate change continue to be highly speculative. Votes: 0

We can both prevent asteroid impacts and address climate change. It's not either-or. Votes: 0

Climate change is the Everest of all problems, the thorniest challenge facing humankind. Votes: 0

Climate change is the Everest of all problems, the thorniest challenge facing humankind. Votes: 0

The U.S. has historically been the world's largest contributor to climate change. Votes: 0

Let's unite our impassioned voices to combat climate change. The time is now. Votes: 0

Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century. Votes: 0

Climate change: We have never faced a more critical time on our planet Votes: 0

No country can solve climate change alone, we have to take global measures. Votes: 0

I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet. Votes: 0

We do agree that our country must take action to address climate change. Votes: 0

On climate change, there is a clear, definitive and ineluctable ethical imperative to act. Votes: 0

Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul. Votes: 0

Climate change is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family. Votes: 0

The climate change movement is a river overflowing seeping into every nook and cranny. Votes: 0

Disinformation about the state of climate change science is extraordinarily if not criminally irresponsible... Votes: 0

The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril Votes: 0

Can we remain indifferent before the problems associated with such realities as climate change? Votes: 0

I have voted that climate change is happening and it's also caused by man. Votes: 0

I would hate for climate change to be accepted simply because everyone was dying. Votes: 0

Global warming causing climate change may be the ultimate issue that unites us all. Votes: 0

We can't conclusively say whether man-made carbon dioxide emissions are contributing to climate change. Votes: 0

We have 20 years [until 2026] to reduce carbon emissions or climate change will become irreversible. Votes: 0

Adaptation is a vital part of a response to the challenge of climate change Votes: 0

Climate change policy is about how we redistribute de facto the world’s wealth. Votes: 0

Is climate change pseudoscience? If I'm going to answer the question, the answer is: absolutely. Votes: 0

Self-evidently, dangerous climate change will not emerge from a normal scientific process of truth seeking. Votes: 0

Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century. Votes: 0

[Tom] Steyer is specifically spending money on candidates who will take action against climate change. Votes: 0

Surely it's time for climate-change deniers to have their opinions forcibly tattooed on their bodies. Votes: 0

Going meatless reduces our carbon footprint and helps us lead the way towards climate change. Votes: 0

Going meatless reduces our carbon footprint and helps us lead the way towards climate change." Votes: 0

I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale. Votes: 0

The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. Votes: 0

I am, as you know, hugely unconvinced by the so-called settled science on climate change. Votes: 0

In reality, climate change is actually the biggest thing that's going on every single day. Votes: 0

Almost everywhere, climate change denial now looks as stupid and as unacceptable as Holocaust denial. Votes: 0

In reality, climate change is actually the biggest thing thats going on every single day. Votes: 0

I care about climate change because of our children. I want to safeguard their future. Votes: 0

Climate change isnʼt a distant threat. Itʼs already changing the way we live. Votes: 0

[M]y administration is committed to a leadership role on the issue of climate change. Votes: 0

...climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity. Votes: 0

Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger. Votes: 0

The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that. Votes: 0

Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it. Votes: 0

That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu. Votes: 0

Al Gore completely lied about climate change in an effort to make a lot of money. Votes: 0

Climate change is a complex problem with no central lever, and with unequal distribution of resources. Votes: 0

Climate change disasters will displace more and more. Those who are most exposed are the poorest. Votes: 0

Climate change is real. In order to alter this reality, we need all hands on deck. Votes: 0

The problem with climate change is that it's quite complicated for the ordinary person to understand. Votes: 0

The countries that are the least responsible for causing climate change are paying the heaviest price. Votes: 0

Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community. Votes: 0

Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people. Votes: 0

Climate change: It's here. If we don't react, war, pestilence and famine will follow close behind Votes: 0

We can and must use our combined skills at every opportunity available to address climate change. Votes: 0

Is there a way to discuss climate change without politics or religion getting in the way? Votes: 0

Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled. Votes: 0

I don't think the human effect [of climate change] is significant compared to the natural effect. Votes: 0

Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late Votes: 0

Carbon is the currency of how you measure climate change, but water will be the teeth. Votes: 0

China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it. Votes: 0

Climate change is not an environmental issue, but much more to do with security and economics Votes: 0

The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought. Votes: 0

Some people call it global warming; some people call it climate change. What is the difference? Votes: 0

[The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change. Votes: 0

I can't really change for a climate. I've got to be Theophilus London in any weather. Votes: 0

People of conscience need to break their ties with corporations financing the injustice of climate change. Votes: 0

The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too. Votes: 0

George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman Votes: 0

If nuclear warfare is believed to be somewhat controlled, then climate change is now the greatest threat. Votes: 0

All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is a fact. Its consequences, damages and costs are already being felt around the globe. Votes: 0

People are spending way too much time thinking about climate change, way too little thinking about AI. Votes: 0

If we think of what's up ahead, with climate change and wars over water, it's very frightening. Votes: 0

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change. Votes: 0

We have got a very short time to turn climate change around otherwise we will all die. Votes: 0

Climate change is a big scam for a lot of people to make a lot of money. Votes: 0

I hope to contribute to a global warming of hearts and a climate change in human consciousness. Votes: 0

Donald Trump thinks that climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese. I think it's real. Votes: 0

For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Votes: 0

[On climate change:] What if it's all a hoax and we've created a better world for nothing? Votes: 0

I think calling it climate change is rather limiting. I would rather call it the everything change. Votes: 0

Dangerous climate change... It's important not to be alarmist but it is very important to be alarmed Votes: 0

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments. Votes: 0

Some governments are prepared to give up elements of sovereignty to address the threat of global climate change. Votes: 0

The U.S. news media have a critical role to play in educating the public about climate change. Votes: 0

...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change. Votes: 0

Adaptation can efficiently reduce the costs of climate change while atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases are being stabilised Votes: 0

Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades. Votes: 0

The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change. Votes: 0

Solar power is going to be absolutely essential to meeting growing energy demands while staving off climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers - cut it out, and let's get to work. Votes: 0

Adaptation is the only means to reduce the now-unavoidable costs of climate change over the next few decades Votes: 0

[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction. Votes: 0

Climate change involves fundamental choices about how we want to live and what kind of world we want. Votes: 0

If we took away barriers to women's leadership, we would solve the climate change problem a lot faster Votes: 0

There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now. Votes: 0

Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate change. Votes: 0

The whole thing [climate change] is bogus and made up, designed like they always do to scare you. Votes: 0

Hillary's [Clinton] policies on climate change are a problem too. We ignore her track record at our peril. Votes: 0

My faith tells me that God does want people to understand climate change and do something about it. Votes: 0

The whole thing [climate change] is bogus and made up, designed like they always do to scare you. Votes: 0

The United States is the only nation that can lead the world toward a solution on climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is "some kind of tricky campaign made up by some commercial structures to promote their business projects." Votes: 0

The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change. Votes: 0

The consensus is that climate change ranks along with nuclear warfare as the top two risks facing human civilization. Votes: 0

Climate change is the biggest governing challenge we face. It's the biggest governing challenge I think we've ever faced. Votes: 0

The issues we address basically: We call for an emergency jobs program to address the emergency of climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is part of the normal order of things, and we know it was happening before humans came. Votes: 0

It's true that climate change is an unprecedented problem so it's not surprising that it's so difficult to address. Votes: 0

We have to face the reality of climate change. It is arguably the biggest threat we are facing today. Votes: 0

Life has had to deal with environmental change, especially climate change, since the beginning of its existence on Earth. Votes: 0

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair. Votes: 0

Climate change is a process that typically is non-linear. Even upon examination, it lives in comparison with other moments. Votes: 0

Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind. Votes: 0

Burning natural gas will not save us from climate change. It's the same as burning any other carbon-based fuel. Votes: 0

For every expert that says humans are the cause of 'climate change' there are 10 more who say we aren't. Votes: 0

Margaret Thatcher was the first political leader in any major country to warn of the dangers of climate change Votes: 0

By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it. Votes: 0

What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet. Votes: 0

I believe man-made climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and this world face. Votes: 0

We now know that climate change is a driver of migration, and is expected to increase the displacement of populations. Votes: 0

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change. Urbanization. Biotechnology. Those three narratives, still taking shape, are developing a long arc likely to dominate this century." Votes: 0

The results of recent research on the impacts of climate change dramatically weaken the case for expensive, near-term abatement programs. Votes: 0

The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response Votes: 0

Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth Votes: 0

I know it's absurd, but they're out saying so, and Hillary [Clinton] makes a big, big deal about climate change. Votes: 0

Global climate change needs global action now. The alarm bells ought to be ringing in every capital of the world. Votes: 0

Please don't let all the freak storms and climate change lead you to believe in freak storms and climate change. Votes: 0

We really don't have a policy [on climate change]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action. Votes: 0

By looking the other way on climate change we facilitate a collective denial, and we do it for each other. Votes: 0

The main message we want to get out there is that climate change is caused by the rotten economic system. Votes: 0

I know it's absurd, but they're out saying so, and Hillary [Clinton] makes a big, big deal about climate change. Votes: 0

To say that climate change will be catastrophic hides a cascade of value-laden assumptions that do not emerge from empirical science. Votes: 0

This is not rocket science - climate science is very simple. A 12-year-old could probably understand this subject [of climate change]. Votes: 0

Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change. Votes: 0

Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature. Votes: 0

The main cause that I have attached my name to and am working diligently in is the issue of climate change. Votes: 0

It's about the climate-change "denial industry", ...we should have war crimes trials for these bastards - some sort of climate Nuremberg. Votes: 0

As foreign minister of Norway, I learnt how natural changes provoked by climate change are creating new sources of political instability. Votes: 0

There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it. Votes: 0

Climate change poses a direct threat to the infrastructure of America that we need to stay competitive in this 21st-century economy. Votes: 0

Sandy was a climate change warning. Obama must now take the stage and fulfil the promise of hope the world needs. Votes: 0

One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it's spawned, is climate change and drought. Votes: 0

Our overriding environmental challenge tonight is the worldwide problem of climate change, global warming, the gathering crisis that requires worldwide action. Votes: 0

I hear people who are worried about climate change tell me, oh, Congress that's gridlock, that's not where the action is. Votes: 0

The rednecks. Well, you're not going to get there with climate change and [Vladimir] Putin and all the rest of it. Votes: 0

What's now urgently needed [to stop environmental disaster] is the international political commitment to take action to avoid dangerous climate change. Votes: 0

Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience. Votes: 0

Developed countries should support developing countries in tackling climate change. This not only is their responsibility, but also serves their long-term interests. Votes: 0

Climate change is one of the issues I worry most about because its impacts are enormous. But they're gradual, they're not immediate. Votes: 0

I have a comprehensive energy policy, but it really does include fighting climate change, because I think that is a serious problem. Votes: 0

Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction. Votes: 0

I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward. Votes: 0

If what the science tells us about climate change is correct, then unabated it will result in catastrophic consequences for our world Votes: 0

We have a policy at Greenpeace that we no longer debate people who don't accept the scientific reality of anthropogenic climate change. Votes: 0

It seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to our future generation. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, the issues of climate change, unlike many other issues, are very subtle because the changes we observe are very, very subtle. Votes: 0

Increasingly developing countries are asking for aid to help deal with the consequences of climate change, which we don't want to give. Votes: 0

"Some human activity linked to climate change." That bothers me much more than whether or not we're gonna be prosecuting Hillary [Clinton]. Votes: 0

To me, one of the easiest ways of addressing climate change and potentially remedying climate change is to stop subsidizing animal agriculture. Votes: 0

I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future. Votes: 0

People are seeing the impact of climate change around them in extraordinary patterns of floods and droughts, wildfires, heatwaves and powerful storms. Votes: 0

"Some human activity linked to climate change." That bothers me much more than whether or not we're gonna be prosecuting Hillary [Clinton]. Votes: 0

Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change isn't just an environmental issue; it's a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum. Votes: 0

We collaborate with other countries on issues like public health and climate change because we understand these issues affect our collective welfare. Votes: 0

By the end of this century, climate change will reduce the human population to a few breeding pairs surviving near the Arctic. Votes: 0

Climate change is analogous to Lincoln and slavery or Churchill and Nazism: it's not the kind of thing where you can compromise. Votes: 0

Never waste a good crisis...Don't waste it when it can have a very positive impact on climate change and energy security. Votes: 0

Climate change is due to the use of energy for industrial growth, which has been and is overwhelmingly based on fossil fuels. Votes: 0

I've done everything I can as a United States Senator to educate myself on the carbon issue and the climate change issue. Votes: 0

We're the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.' Votes: 0

Climate change now represents so urgent a threat to mankind that the only way to deal with it is by suspending democracy. Votes: 0

Every country now has its own domestic political debate about how to respond to climate change. This is where the action is. Votes: 0

How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil. Votes: 0

Donald Trump believes that climate change is a hoax. Now, this is not just a stupid expression, but it is incredibly dangerous. Votes: 0

Those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don't have time to deny it - they're busy dealing with it. Votes: 0

It's in our interest to continue with the Paris Agreement and to deal with climate change as the real threat it actually is. Votes: 0

I think it's important for people to be aware of the impact that climate change is having on this huge community of people. Votes: 0

The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade. Votes: 0

I'm no longer sceptical. I no longer have any doubt at all. I think climate change is the major challenge facing the world. Votes: 0

We must stop climate change. And we can, if we use the tactics that worked in South Africa against the worst carbon emitters. Votes: 0

Climate change and energy use are global problems. News Corp is a global company. Our operations affect the environment all over the world. Votes: 0

The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue. Votes: 0

Most people have thought of ... climate change as a problem about the environment that is separate and distinct from problems of human wellbeing. Votes: 0

It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy. Votes: 0

To tackle climate change you don't have to reduce your quality of life, but you do have to change the way you live Votes: 0

Any so-called leader who does not take this issue (climate change) seriously or treats it like a joke is not fit to lead Votes: 0

I think we have a very brief window of opportunity to deal with climate change... no longer than a decade, at the most. Votes: 0

Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it Votes: 0

Migrants all over the world are pushed and pulled across borders by hunger, terror and climate change. It happened to my own family. Votes: 0

Quite frankly, there is no answer to climate change without substantially, dramatically, increasing the amount of renewable energy in the global energy system. Votes: 0

I firmly believe that the principles behind Contraction & Convergence provide the best long-term framework for a fair and equitable climate change mitigation policy Votes: 0

We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today, climate change, into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future Votes: 0

Even the president's own Science and Technology Office head Mister Holdren says no one single weather event is due specifically to climate change. Votes: 0

This isn't about 'causality' but about 'influence'. The evidence is clear that human-induced climate change is influencing the drought, no matter the cause. Votes: 0

As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change." Votes: 0

If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change. Votes: 0

As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change. Votes: 0

We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations Votes: 0

If you are an intelligent human being then you are interested in climate change because it's the most important issue of our time. Votes: 0

Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom. Votes: 0

Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the world. Votes: 0

I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith. Votes: 0

Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn't matter. Votes: 0

The most profound security threat we face today is global warming....climate change has the capacity to change the way all of us live. Votes: 0

Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear. Votes: 0

The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by human activity... Votes: 0

We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk. Votes: 0

I am arguing that climate models are not fit for the purpose of detection and attribution of climate change on decadal to multidecadal timescales. Votes: 0

It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican. Votes: 0

Either we stand united and agree to combat climate change or we will all stumble and fall and condemn humanity to a tragic future. Votes: 0

It is pretty damn obvious that there are positive impacts of climate change, even though we are not always allowed to talk about them. Votes: 0

Whether we're fighting climate change or going to space, everything is moved forward by computers, and we don't have enough people who can code Votes: 0

Preservation of the environment, promotion of sustainable development and particular attention to climate change are matters of grave concern for the entire human family. Votes: 0

What degree of proof about the human catastrophe from global climate change do we need, before we are motivated to act to prevent it? Votes: 0

Climate change involves behaviors that are individually negligible, whose impacts go far beyond the spatial and temporal constraints that define our sense of community. Votes: 0

One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed. Votes: 0

A Labor prime minister, Julia Gillard, who does believe in climate change, nevertheless advised her predecessor, Kevin Rudd, to abandon his emissions trading scheme. Votes: 0

I believe climate change is real - and I believe we have to act to protect the climate as fast as we possibly can. Votes: 0

CO2 emissions have been increasing, but the rise in air temperature stopped around 2001. Climate change is due in large part to naturally occurring oscillations. Votes: 0

I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate change debate. Votes: 0

People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with climate change. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development. Votes: 0

Conservative Denyers and Delayers are the main reason America lacks the consensus and the political will to take up the fight against catastrophic climate change. Votes: 0

Strategizing how to use it, how to promote it, how to use it as a campaign aid? I can't find any reference to [climate change]. Votes: 0

It's been encouraging to hear the pope talking about climate change and take it away from being a political issue to being one of survival. Votes: 0

Strategizing how to use it, how to promote it, how to use it as a campaign aid? I can't find any reference to [climate change]. Votes: 0

This [climate change] is potentially so dangerous that we have to act strongly. Do we want to play Russian roulette with two bullets or one? Votes: 0

We have got to encourage other nations also to come along with us with the impacts of climate change, what we can do about that. Votes: 0

Film 'This Changes Everything' is not a sad story. It's not a slit-your-wrists climate film. It's a story about people who are making change happen. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Each and every one of us can make changes in the way we live our lives and become part of the solution [to climate change] Votes: 0

Climate change has taken on political dimensions. That's odd because I don't see people choosing sides over E=Mc2 or other fundamental facts of science. Votes: 0

Even if you accept the theory of man-made climate change, wind turbines are a rotten way to reduce CO2 emissions, or to improve energy security. Votes: 0

Climate change is for real. We have just a small window of opportunity and it is closing rather rapidly. There is not a moment to lose. Votes: 0

I have never met a geologist or leading scientist who believes adding more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere will have any significant effect on climate change. Votes: 0

One thing leads to the other. Deforestation leads to climate change, which leads to ecosystem losses, which negatively impacts our livelihoods - it's a vicious cycle. Votes: 0

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 Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody's going to buy their way out of its effects. Votes: 0

Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now [with climate change], yet we dither. Votes: 0

Climate change is a reality and if left unchecked, rising ocean tides will harm Georgia's Atlantic coast and threaten our state's robust tourism and shipping industries. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We travel as seekers after answers we cannot find at home, and soon find that a change of climate is easier than a change of heart. Votes: 0

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense. Votes: 0

I don't know how to make people who absolutely have to be obsessed with paying a week's energy bills... obsessed with climate change... It's very hard. Votes: 0

I've always been interested in the fragility of things, and with special urgency now because of climate change, but also because of the accidents of reading. Votes: 0

While the American people have the impression that scientists are hard at work figuring out this complex matter of climate change, it's not actually that complicated. Votes: 0

Worldwide, our oceans are warming, rising, and becoming dangerously acidic as a result of carbon pollution and climate change - endangering much that we hold dear. Votes: 0

It's the arrogance of man to think that man can change the climate of the world. Only nature can change the climate. A volcano, for instance. Votes: 0

The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to build it back up. Votes: 0

Unlike Washington, which is stuck in ideological gridlock, Americans feel the impact of climate change in their own hometowns and they know something must be done. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump is going to look into the notion of prosecuting Hillary [Clinton]. CNN has a graphic up , "Trump: Some human activity linked to climate change." Votes: 0

Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change. Votes: 0

When I first started studying climate change back in the 1980s, I was struck by how difficult it was be for people to understand this issue. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump is going to look into the notion of prosecuting Hillary [Clinton]. CNN has a graphic up , "Trump: Some human activity linked to climate change." Votes: 0

Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year. Votes: 0

If we're not in the debates there will be no real discussion of climate change, because Hillary Clinton's policy does not begin to address the threat. Votes: 0

What we do know is that the era of climate change is upon us and the extraordinary in California today will become the ordinary of tomorrow. Votes: 0

New York City is one of the most vulnerable cities in the world to climate change, so I see Keystone as the central threat to New York. Votes: 0

The world can't have a global solution to climate change with U.S. action alone; and the world can't have a global solution without U.S. action. Votes: 0

President Obama gave a big speech on climate change. He believes global warming is getting worse because apparently he's sweating a lot more during his second term Votes: 0

Climate change is the perfect pseudoscientific theory for a big government politician who wants more power. Why? Because it is a theory that can never be disproven. Votes: 0

That, by the way, is perhaps the most ludicrous comment I've ever heard, that climate change is a bigger threat to our country than radical Islamic terrorism. Votes: 0

This Dewdrop World is a beautiful, courageous, intimate film about love and loss. It may also be the deepest meditation on climate change that I've ever seen. Votes: 0

The record rainfall and storm surges that have brought flooding across the UK are a clear sign that we are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. Votes: 0

As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does averting or reversing climate change. Votes: 0

The climate change plan set out a few days ago by federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair will get us there, which is why I strongly support it. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We have to fix climate change with the people we have right now, and to a large extent with the perspectives we have right now as well. Votes: 0

Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits. Votes: 0

Climate change is a serious problem. We all need to do what we can. Unless that means I've got to change stuff. Then I'm not doing it. Votes: 0

We are trying to send our message to let the world know what is happening and what will happen to the Maldives if climate change isn't checked. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear. Votes: 0

Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action...we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for the rest of our natural lives Votes: 0

Foreign policy is inseparable from domestic policy now. Is terrorism foreign policy or domestic policy? It's both. It's the same with crime, with the economy, climate change. Votes: 0

I accept that climate change is a challenge, I accept the broad theory about global warming. I am sceptical about a lot of the more gloomy predictions. Votes: 0

Look at climate change; don't put your head in the sand. Understand that it is going to have profound effects on our resources and so much else. Votes: 0

If enough of us stop looking away and decide that climate change is a crisis worthy of Marshall Plan levels of response, then it will become one. Votes: 0

I think it is important for people to understand that there are real serious economic costs and real serious economic damages associated with inaction on climate change. Votes: 0

It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and gas lobbies. Votes: 0

Black Saturday reminded many Australians of what they know only too well: that of all the advanced economies, Australia is perhaps the one most vulnerable to climate change. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian decides the truth. Votes: 0

I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments. Votes: 0

Now, as the world's largest economy and as the world's second largest emitter, America bears our responsibility to address climate change, and we intend to meet that responsibility. Votes: 0

The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined. Votes: 0

It's not enough simply to wear the badge of corporate responsibility. Business must accept that real change is the only response to climate change and other environmental crises Votes: 0

They [Democrats and Republicans] agree with each other on either doing nothing or giving lip service to climate change and the really transformative changes that need to happen... Votes: 0

Maryland is among the nation's most vulnerable states to the effects of sea level rise from climate change, and we are taking strong action to reduce carbon pollution. Votes: 0

My feeling is that if any Republican was elected it would be almost a death knell for the species literally, just because of their attitude on climate change. Votes: 0

Ivanka Trump is for climate change. Ivanka is all for single-parent families, and so she's as close to liberal as you're gonna get in her dad's inner circle. Votes: 0

We have emails from donors. We got thousands and thousands of emails here that have been leaked and dumped, and I can't find any reference to climate change. Votes: 0

It is deeply pejorative to call someone a 'climate change denier.' This is because it is a phrase designedly reminiscent of the idea of 'Holocaust Denial.' Votes: 0

The report on climate change said that humans are very likely making the planet warmer. To which Hillary Clinton said, 'Hey, can't blame me for that one.' Votes: 0

We have emails from donors. We got thousands and thousands of emails here that have been leaked and dumped, and I can't find any reference to climate change. Votes: 0

Ivanka Trump is for climate change. Ivanka is all for single-parent families, and so she's as close to liberal as you're gonna get in her dad's inner circle. Votes: 0

As Development Secretary, I have seen in the developing world that climate change there is not a theory, is not a future threat: it is a contemporary crisis. Votes: 0

Clean air and a healthy climate benefit all of us, but it will take a diverse coalition to step up to the threat posed by unchecked climate change. Votes: 0

Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research on the issue. Votes: 0

I have a feeling that climate change may be an issue as severe as a war. It may be necessary to put democracy on hold for a while. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now. Votes: 0

I think we`re all experiencing climate change. Experience is an effective teacher. It`s sometimes a very harsh teacher. So we will be taught about climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change is and will be a significant threat to our national security and in a larger sense to life on earth as we know it to be. Votes: 0

Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it. Votes: 0

The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

While I am not a scientist, and write primarily on economics, tax policy and budget issues, I have been fascinated over the years by Heartland's work on climate change. Votes: 0

There's no question that the number one contributor to climate change is livestock production. The quickest way to make an effect is to immediately start on a vegan diet. Votes: 0

Climate change is the single biggest thing that humans have ever done on this planet. The one thing that needs to be bigger is our movement to stop it. Votes: 0

It's absolutely not acceptable for people to argue that, if we are going to do anything about climate change at all, well, the responsibility lies solely with the individual. Votes: 0

I am not deeply involved in Australian politics but I know there are prime ministers, governments around the world who are not acting responsibly in relation to climate change. Votes: 0

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country. Votes: 0

I am interested in climate change and other topics too. But this thing is so huge, in the worst case we are talking about the end of our civilization. Votes: 0

You can't just do one of the things, because it won't be enough to combat the climate change that we're already starting to experience. It will only get worse. Votes: 0

I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include mayors, townships and community leaders. Votes: 0

I saw 'Wild,' and I thought, 'Wow, this is a lot of things, but one of the things is it's a therapist's dream and a climate-change denier's nightmare.' Votes: 0

Climate change is more remote than terror but a more profound threat to the future of the children and the grandchildren and the great-grandchildren I hope all of you have. Votes: 0

I believe climate change is real, but I reject the cap and trade solution of John - of, you know, of Al Gore. He's made a religion. It's a problem. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The oncoming trouble I speak of is climate change. It's going to affect all of you in the same way the Second World War consumed people of my parent's generation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our history faced such weather conditions in the past. Votes: 0

Climate change and global poverty are two sides of the same coin. Both challenges must be addressed together. If we fail on one, we will also fail on the other. Votes: 0

Climate change has been associated so much with a peaceful mentality - obviously peace and love are good, but we need to think about climate as a threat to survival. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this. Votes: 0

It's rather useless to write a gripping narrative with nothing in it but climate change because novels are always about people even if they purport to be about rabbits or robots. Votes: 0

I think you could offer seven or eight different possible ends for energy policy. Climate change is one of them. Dealing with criteria pollutants is one of those related to that. Votes: 0

We are forward planning and strategic on what the planet will look like with climate change as we decide to go into various areas of the world if we have to. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We are forward planning and strategic on what the planet will look like with climate change as we decide to go into various areas of the world if we have to. Votes: 0

When you warn people about the dangers of climate change, they call you a saint. When you explain what needs to be done to stop it, they call you a communist Votes: 0

Talk about science with everyone you meet. Especially talk about climate change. It needs to become a part of our everyday conversation (the way it is everywhere else in the world). Votes: 0

When we are fighting for huge stakes - we're fighting for the future - future of the planet in terms of climate change. We're fighting for the future of American democracy. Votes: 0

The argument [behind climate change] is absolute crap. However, the politics of this are tough for us. Eighty per cent of people believe climate change is a real and present danger. Votes: 0

It's too late to stop climate change, that's for sure, but we can still influence the degree of changes and the degree of impacts. We can prepare for a softer landing. Votes: 0

A lot of people are focused on climate change as a defining challenge of our time. A lot of people think it is a non-problem, at least in the United States. Votes: 0

There are a lot of reasons people don't talk about climate change. One of them has to do with the language of science, and people feeling not competent about this issue. Votes: 0

Climate change is, over the longer term, our greatest national security challenge. We have to do all we can to slow it down and to prepare for and ameliorate its impact. Votes: 0

David Irving is under arrest in Austria for Holocaust denial. Perhaps there is a case for making climate change denial an offence - it is a crime against humanity after all. Votes: 0

The only thing that will really change global warming in the long run is if we radically increase the speed with which we get alternative technologies to deal with climate change. Votes: 0

Is there climate change? I live in the shadow of some of the greatest climate change the world has ever seen. It's called the Rocky Mountains. When the glaciers went back. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

There are folks who will equivocate. They'll say, 'You know, I'm not a scientist.' Well, I'm not either. But the best scientists in the world know that climate change is happening. Votes: 0

There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable century or an impossible one, and what comes after that. Votes: 0

Climate change has the potential to affect everything we care about - whether it is the health of our families, the stability of our communities, or the fate of the wild animals. Votes: 0

Mr Howard's problem is for so long he's been a climate change sceptic, how can he, therefore, put himself to the country as part of a climate change solution for the future. Votes: 0

Climate change is a global issue - from the point of view of the Earth's climate, a molecule of CO2 emitted in Bejing is the same as a molecule emitted in Sydney. Votes: 0

I'm a fiscal hawk. I vote against all taxes, but I do believe the environment, and climate change, is a bigger issue than fiscal deficits are as a risk to the nation. Votes: 0

So the need for another economic model is urgent, and if the climate justice movement can show that responding to climate change is the best chance for a more just economic system... Votes: 0

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] Votes: 0

While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs are rising - the human costs and the financial costs Votes: 0

If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal. Votes: 0

We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is indeed subject to change as a result of greenhouse gas emissions. Votes: 0

I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants to do around the urgency of climate change. Votes: 0

Will we confront climate change in time or will we let fossil fuel companies determine our fate? This is a fight we can't afford to lose, and that's what keeps me moving forward. Votes: 0

I think that some of it is electoral - helping candidates that are willing to take dramatic actions, not just to say a few words about how climate change might be a problem. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all toast anyway,' then denial is a pretty good way of coping. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

A 501(c)3 can't lobby. A 501(c)3 can't invest in a company or build an industry. It may be that the only way to deal with climate change is to create an industry or build companies. Votes: 0

If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring. Votes: 0

There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list. Votes: 0