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If you told Exxon or Lukoil that, in order to avoid wrecking the climate, they couldn't pump out their reserves, the value of their companies would plummet.

~Bill Mckibben

Topics: Avoid Climate Companies Order Out Pump Reserves Value Would You

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I hope climate science becomes the big thing. And then what I want is electrical engineers to solve the world's energy problems, energy distribution problems. I want mechanical engineers to make better transportation systems. I want chemical engineers to develop better solar panels, and so on.

~Bill Nye

Topics: Becomes Better Big Big Thing Chemical Climate Develop Distribution Electrical Energy Engineers Hope Make Mechanical Problems Science Solar Solve Systems Then Thing Transportation Want World

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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.

~Bill Nye

Topics: Causing Change Climate Climate Change Environmental Facing Happening Humans Issue Most Perhaps Serious Think Us I Think

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This whole climate change and what it's doing to our environment is frightening to people.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Change Climate Climate Change Doing Environment Frightening Our People Whole

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At the end of 2002, mid-way through my junior year at Yale and increasingly freaked out about the deepening climate crisis, I dropped out to try to build a youth movement.

~Billy Parish

Topics: About Build Climate Crisis Deepening Dropped End Freaked Increasingly Junior Junior Year Movement Out Through Try Yale Year Youth

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I think that the climate within the band has changed, it's now in a more functional situation.

~Billy Sherwood

Topics: Band Changed Climate Functional More Now Situation Think Within I Think

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The only thing that will really change global warming in the long run is if we radically increase the speed with which we get alternative technologies to deal with climate change.

~Bjorn Lomborg

Topics: Alternative Change Climate Climate Change Deal Get Global Global Warming Increase Long Long Run Only Radically Really Run Speed Technologies The Only Thing Thing Warming Which Will

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If we invest in researching and developing energy technology, we'll do some real good in the long run, rather than just making ourselves feel good today. But climate change is not the only challenge of the 21st century, and for many other global problems we have low-cost, durable solutions.

~Bjorn Lomborg

Topics: Century Challenge Change Climate Climate Change Developing Durable Energy Feel Feel Good Global Good Invest Just Long Long Run Low-Cost Making Many Only Other Ourselves Problems Rather Real Researching Run Solutions Some Technology Than Today 21St Century

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The saddest fact of climate change - and the chief reason we should be concerned about finding a proper response - is that the countries it will hit hardest are already among the poorest and most long-suffering.

~Bjorn Lomborg

Topics: About Among Change Chief Climate Climate Change Concerned Countries Fact Finding Hardest Hit Most Poorest Proper Reason Response Saddest Should Will

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Even if every major government were to slap huge taxes on carbon fuels - which is not going to happen - it wouldn't do much to halt climate change any time soon. What it would do is cost us hundreds of billions - if not trillions - of dollars, because alternative energy technologies are not yet ready to take up the slack.

~Bjorn Lomborg

Topics: Alternative Any Because Billions Carbon Change Climate Climate Change Cost Dollars Energy Even Every Fuels Going Government Halt Happen Huge Hundreds Major Much Ready Slack Slap Soon Take Taxes Technologies Time Up Us Were Which Would

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