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The countries that are the least responsible for causing climate change are paying the heaviest price.
— Alison Hawthorne Deming
Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change.
— Margaret Beckett
Every novel generates its own climate, when you get going.
— Penelope Lively
As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species.
— James Hansen
Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.
— John F. Kerry
The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared.
— Freeman Dyson
We have made great strides, but somehow we've got to create a climate so that everybody can do well, not just some.
— Alveda King
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.
— Avi Lewis
I know what it's like to live in a cold climate. I grew up in the Snow Belt, north of Toronto in Canada, and I did years and years of running outside.
— Victoria Pratt
The climate change argument is absolute crap
— Tony Abbott
Our CO2 mixes with everyone else's within a year, then hangs around for centuries like a shroud.
— William H. Calvin
Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better future.
— Jay Inslee
Please eat less meat - meat is a very carbon intensive commodity.
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
I don't like the climate, the people, their way of life. Nothing ever happens and then one morning you wake up and find that you are 65.
— William Faulkner
The most rational defender of nature is driven by a passion for wildness that cannot be explained by an appeal to logic.
— Eban Goodstein
We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world.
— Laurence Overmire
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies.
— Hippolyte Taine
Compliance does not foster innovation, trust does. You can't sustain long-term innovation, for example, in a climate of distrust.
— Stephen Covey
If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change.
— Hendrik Poinar
We have got a very short time to turn climate change around otherwise we will all die.
— Franny Armstrong
I think the climate is too important to say we are going to wait until all our economic woes are over before we act effectively.
— Malcolm Fraser
Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.
— Bell Hooks
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.
— Joy Bryant
Schneider has made a career of telling the public that the climate is going to change drastically, and indeed every spring and fall he's been right.
— P. J. O'Rourke
In a climate of constant technological change.
— Barack Obama
Give the child a taste of meditation by creating a climate and atmosphere of love, acceptance and silence.
— Swami Dhyan Giten
The more a climate can be created in which neither the English nor the Scots are given cause to resent each other, the better.
— Simon Heffer
Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people.
— Ehud Olmert
The climate is changing. This year we have come to understand this when we faced events that resulted in fires.
— Vladimir Putin
Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries.
— Hu Jintao
The Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data.
— Andrey Illarionov
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.
— Mohamed Nasheed
One of the biggest obstacles to making a start on climate change is that it has become a cliche before it has even been understood
— Tim Flannery
If only she could jump into the flyer and scurry back across the mountains but she had work to do and a planet to save.
— Mary Brock Jones
We need to push the reset button on climate change.
— Judith Curry
When we know better, we do better.
— Maya Angelou
I am not a scientist, but I don't need to be.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
By looking the other way on climate change we facilitate a collective denial, and we do it for each other.
— Margaret D. Klein
Climate is an angry beast and we are poking at it with sticks
— Wallace Smith Broecker
Its ok to be different, the climate is not the same in every mind
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Without dramatic change in energy policy, the outlook for the global climate is bleak.
— Wenonah Hauter
Time is running out for the climate
— Chris Rose
Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.
— James Lovelock
The government can't change the weather.
— Marco Rubio
There is no way that we can predict the weather six months ahead beyond giving the seasonal average
— Stephen Hawking
When it comes to dealing with the world's climate and energy challenges, I have a simple rule: change America, change the world.
— Thomas Friedman
In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.
— Roberto Bolano
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.
— Lindsey Graham
Climate change is the biggest governing challenge we face. It's the biggest governing challenge I think we've ever faced.
— Chris Hayes
Gotta have a rusted out red farm truck to prove you're a farmer in Sonoma, or a sheep-milk dairy man. - Jake Knight in GUT-CHECK GREEN.
— Peter Prasad
The United States is the only nation that can lead the world toward a solution on climate change.
— Al Gore
I'm often asked whether I believe in Global Warming. I now just reply with the question: "Do you believe in Gravity?"
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.
— Peter Garrett
If a problem is irreversible, is there still an ethical obligation to try to reverse it?
— Chuck Klosterman
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.
— James Hansen
I was ... labelled as an advocate because ... I measured something.
— Jeremy Jackson
Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late
— Christine Lagarde
I guess the optimistic thing is that those people in Congress who are climate deniers, I think their time has run out.
— Robert Redford
Today's business climate is not for me.
— Berry Gordy
Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.
— Samuel Johnson
Men argue. Nature acts.
— Voltaire
For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change.
— Barack Obama
Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
— Mark Twain
I like that conventions want me to appear and festivals want me to come speak because they like the climate I attract. It's a good feeling.
— Adam Green
Please don't let all the freak storms and climate change lead you to believe in freak storms and climate change.
— Dana Gould
I believe one would write better if the climate were bad. If there were a lot of wind and storms for example ...
— Aldous Huxley
Our planet is warming due to pollution from human activities. And a warming climate increases the likelihood of extreme weather.
— Gloria Reuben
Fashion responds to the economic climate by providing a way to lift a woman's spirits.
— Catherine Malandrino
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.
— Jason Mraz
Climate change isn't just an environmental issue; it's a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum.
— David Titley
this 97% [of climate scientists accepting human-caused global warming], that doesn't mean anything.
— James Inhofe
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.
— Valerie Jarrett
Almost everywhere, climate change denial now looks as stupid and as unacceptable as Holocaust denial.
— George Monbiot
Easier to destroy the world than to change capitalism even one little bit.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action.
— Susan Collins
Any true revival can be proven by the fact that it changed the moral climate of an area or nation.
— Leonard Ravenhill
In a distant age and climate, the tragic scene of the death of Hosein will awaken the sympathy of the coldest reader.
— Edward Gibbon
In the Twenty-first century we are going to confront a climate shock worse than any mankind has ever experienced.
— Guillaume Faye
The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway.
— Steven Magee
There's not a ship that sails the ocean, But every climate, every soil, Must bring its tribute, great or small, And help to build the wooden wall!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.
— Robert A. Heinlein
People are spending way too much time thinking about climate change, way too little thinking about AI.
— Peter Thiel
This is like playing Russian roulette with a Luger rather than a revolver. One bullet, one chamber - and we're pulling the trigger.
— Mark Lynas
I don't believe that clothes can start a revolution, but I do believe that fashion is often a manifestation of a sociological or political climate.
— Tom Ford
We are just about to cross the 400 parts per million threshold.
— Christiana Figueres
Nature is not static, but causes its own, internally-generated changes - both in climate and in biological systems.
— Roy Spencer
Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed in isolation.
— Ban Ki-moon
I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.
— Mark Pocan
I urge the media to start referring to climate skeptics as what they really are: climate assholes.
— Bill Maher