Josh Fox Quotes

Every single dollar spent lobbying a legislator on behalf of oil and gas is a toxic dollar that undermines public health and safety laws that protect Americans. That's contamination of the political system.

Josh Fox

• System
• Contamination
• Lobbying

When you're cornered, there are two things you can do: move or fight.

Josh Fox

• Fight
• Move
• Cornered

When your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.

Josh Fox

• Science
• Disappear
• Roadblock

Natural gas is a bridge fuel. But it's not a bridge - it's a gangplank. It's either a bridge in space or a bridge in time. The bridge in time we don't need. We have renewable technology right now.

Josh Fox

• Time
• Need
• Bridge

The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows.

Josh Fox

• Values
• Gas
• Pollution

When the natural gas industry was knocking on my door, they were knocking on the door of millions of people. And that became something that Americans really needed to focus on.

Josh Fox

• Focus
• Industry
• Gas

We should be moving vigorously towards renewable energy. The technology of which is right here right now.

Josh Fox

• Energy
• Moving
• Renewable

I have to have faith that we're going to succeed in transforming where we get our energy from. The big worry is whether or not we're going to do it before it's too late. And I think nobody knows the answer to that.

Josh Fox

• Energy
• Answer
• Late

I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night.

Josh Fox

• Night
• Ideas
• Owl

I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.

Josh Fox

• motivation
• Crisis
• Interests