Climate Quotes
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We need to keep switching up the language around climate change.
Cate Blanchett -
Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if I ever had any tendency to consumption, the climate must have helped me.
Catherine Helen Spence
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Truth, like climate, is common property.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward -
Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of solarmagnetic activity. ... If you look back into the sun's past, you find that we live in a period of abnormally high solar activity. ... It's a boom-bust system, and I would expect a crash soon. ... Having a crash would certainly allow us to pin down the sun's true level of influence on the Earth's climate. Then we will be able to act on fact, rather than from fear.
Nigel Weiss -
You need a change of soul rather than a change of climate.
Seneca the Younger -
Anyone who would tackle our current addiction to fossil fuels is going to have to maneuver around denial.
William H. Calvin -
Meanwhile, to consolidate a climate of benevolence, I tried to return to normal activities, like a sick person who has been in the hospital for a long time and, partly to overcome the fear of falling ill again, wants to reanchor himself to the life of the healthy.
Elena Ferrante -
According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979.
George Will
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All things are possible, once enough human beings realize that everything is at stake.
Norman Cousins -
Canada's climate is nine months winter and three months late in the fall.
Evan Esar -
I get to be the mayor of the capital city of the most polluting state of the most polluting country on the planet. ... I see truly a non-carbon economy. It's cleaner. It's healthier. We're about out of alternatives, so it's going to be easier and more cost effective to start to do the right thing.
Will Wynn -
The global business climate is likewhatever, dude.
Michael Ian Black -
Climate change is probably the greatest long-term challenge facing the human race.
Tony Blair -
We're like a two-year old playing with fire ... we're messing around with something really dangerous and don't really understand what will happen.
William F. Laurance
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I think I'm becoming a climate activist.
Ezra Furman -
I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling into their projects. And I think we are seeing almost weekly or even daily scientists are coming forward and questioning the original idea that man-made global warming is what is causing the climate to change.
Rick Perry