Quotes

Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.
- Tony Blair


The facts are there that we have created, man has, a self-inflicted wound through global warming.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger


… those who are absolutely certain that the rise in temperatures is due solely to carbon dioxide have no scientific justification. It's pure guesswork.
- Henrik Svensmark


The whole (global warming) thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability.
- Jerry Falwell


People tend to focus on the here and now. The problem is that, once global warming is something that most people can feel in the course of their daily lives, it will be too late to prevent much larger, potentially catastrophic changes
- Elizabeth Kolbert


As best as can be determined, the world is now warmer than it has been at any point in the last two millennia, and, if current trends continue, by the end of the century it will likely be hotter than at any point in the last two million years.
- Elizabeth Kolbert


The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.
- Al Gore


If you asked me to name the three scariest threats facing the human race, I would give the same answer that most people would:nuclear war, global warming and Windows.
- Dave Barry


On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world.
- Bjorn Lomborg


I consider the concept of a global mean temperature to be somewhat dubious. A single number cannot adequately capture climate change. This number, as I see it, is aimed mostly at politicians and journalists.
- Craig Bohren


We simply must do everything we can in our power to slow down global warming before it is too late. The science is clear.The global warming debate is over.
- Anonymous

America has not led but fled on the issue of global warming.
- Senator John Kerry


Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New Jersey is scarcely Utopia.
 - Anonymous


There is this long, wonderful history of the human race written in blood. We have this tendency to just take what we want. And that's how we treat the natural world as well. There's this sense of we're here, we're big, we've got the guns, we've got the technology, therefore we're entitled to every damn thing on this planet. That's not how it works and we're going to find out the hard way if we don't kind of wise up and start seeking a life that's in balance with the natural life on Earth.
- James Cameron


Two thousand scientists, in a hundred countries, engaged in the most elaborate, well organized scientific collaboration in the history of humankind, have produced long-since a consensus that we will face a string of terrible catastrophes unless we act to prepare ourselves and deal with the underlying causes of global warming.
- Anonymous