“If you want to fight climate change, we’ve got to engage not only young people on college campuses, but reach out to the coal miner who’s worried about taking care of his family, the single mom worried about gas prices.”— Barack Obama, politico.com
“A man who keeps company with glaciers comes to feel tolerably insignificant by and by.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is one of the most famous World Heritage Sites on the planet.Yet you won’t read about the Great Barrier Reef in the U.N. climate report, after the Australian government demanded all mentions of the reef be scrubbed, for fear that tourism would suffer.Record-breaking ho…”— Ryan Koronowski, thinkprogress.org
“The bottom line is that we are going to remain dependent on oil and natural gas to fill our energy needs for a long time into the future. So if we are going to become energy independent, we need to keep drilling. The good news is that we have tremendous supplies of fossil fuels. We just need to deci…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“Like other countries, Scotland is trying to completely fulfill its energy needs from renewable sources within the next decade, but there is considerable skepticism about that plan. Bill Gates said flatly in 2015, “Renewable energy can’t do the job. Governments should switch green subsidies into R& D…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“Even if that number is only half right, what kind of investment do you make that takes 20 years before you break even? I understand solar energy is eventually going to become more efficient and maybe even cost-effective. Maybe. When it proves to be affordable and reliable in providing a substantial…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“We can’t be fooled or lulled into a sense of security by the current drop in oil prices, which is unpredictable and still insufficient, given the amount of oil out there. Those oil prices are like the weather: guaranteed to change. We need to be prepared to drill our own oil. And we need to take adv…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“I do agree that so-called global climate change is causing us some problems: It’s causing us to waste billions of dollars to develop technologies we don’t need to fulfill our energy needs.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“We are actually blaming weather patterns on man-made causes. First, the so-called “experts” told us we were responsible for global warming, but then, when temperatures started dropping, scientists began referring to these variations as “climate change.””— Donald Trump, amazon.com