Climate Quotes - page 17

In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans. (Cameron Russell)
The truth is an artist like me who doesn't get the type of promotion that we see more commercial artists receive, and especially in this climate of the music business, you have to be creative about how you promote yourself. View quote
Chrisette Michele
At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the context of climate change and other challenges. View quote
Cary Fowler
It is impossible to talk about slowing climate change without talking about reducing CO2 emissions. Equally, it is impossible to talk about adapting to climate change without considering how we will feed ourselves. And it is out of the question that we can adapt agriculture without conserving crop diversity. View quote
Cary Fowler
I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany. View quote
David Clennon
The problems that the world faces - from nuclear proliferation to climate change - can't be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition of not just West and East, but they need a coalition of Christian and Jew and Muslim. View quote
David Miliband
We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources: Cheap energy, lots of water everywhere, and a stable climate. View quote
Dan Barber
You have to pretend to live in those clothes that they lived in, to live within the climate that they had then. You have to imagine with the help, obviously, of all the other technicians that are around - the writer, the director, the other actors. View quote
Derek Jacobi
I think we are all interested in end-times ideas and also in the current climate that we are all living in, where money is a little harder to come by, things continue to get expensive; gas prices are not too far from people's heads. There are more and more people. Human society's going to have real problems. View quote
Dominic Monaghan
While the climate crisis gathers front-page attention on a regular basis, people - even those who profess great environmental consciousness - continue to eat fish as if it were a sustainable practice. View quote
Daniel Pauly
In the current climate, we live in a pessimistic and non-idealistic world. (Emilio Estevez)
I think governments will increasingly be tempted to rely on Silicon Valley to solve problems like obesity or climate change because Silicon Valley runs the information infrastructure through which we consume information. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
Greenhouse gas pollution, through its contribution to global climate change, presents a significant threat to Americans health and to the environment upon which our economy and security depends. View quote
Gina McCarthy
Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss of breathing clean crisp air, while fishing in the Adirondacks... and being able to eat the fish afterwards. View quote
Gloria Reuben
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. View quote
Geoff Mulgan
If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change. View quote
Hendrik Poinar
No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France are very different. View quote
Helen Wills
As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species. View quote
James Hansen
I have been described as the grandfather of climate change. In fact, I am just a grandfather and I do not want my grandchildren to say that grandpa understood what was happening but didn't make it clear. View quote
James Hansen
The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming. View quote
James Hansen
The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia. (James Hansen)
I'm not a household word. The climate for original music is always a bit difficult. View quote
Jane Siberry
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science. View quote
Jay Griffiths
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. View quote
Jay Weatherill
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. View quote
Jeff Bingaman