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The challenge of weaning ourselves off fossil fuel even as it becomes more abundant will make the old fights about energy conservation seem like child's play.

~Chrystia Freeland

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Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels, and loss of biodiversity.

~Dan Lipinski

Topics: Advances Biodiversity Change Climate Climate Change Dependence Despite Energy Environment Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Global Including Loss Many Our Problems Range Still Threatened Unsustainable

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The high prices also highlight the fact that the U.S. is too heavily dependent on fossil fuels that we import from unstable parts of the world. To protect our national security, we must become more energy secure.

~Dan Lipinski

Topics: Also Become Dependent Energy Fact Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels High Highlight Import More Must National National Security Our Parts Prices Protect Secure Security Too Unstable World

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We're going to get off fossil fuels, no question. We may not do it quickly enough to avoid some pain, and I'm quite worried about that. But by the 22nd century, there's no way we'll be on fossil fuels.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: About Avoid Century Enough Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Get Going May No Question Off Pain Question Quickly Quite Some Way Worried

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LNG is a fossil fuel. LNG is imported.

~David Ige

Topics: Fossil Fuel Imported

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The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Because Burn Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Global Global Warming Humans Know Mainly Major Most Real Truth Truth Is Us Warming

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If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Addiction Address Along Associated Burn Continue Energy Environmental Environmental Problems Fewer Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Global Global Warming Impacts Kick Learn More Must Negative Other Our Possible Precious Problems Quickly Resources Rush Sources Start Turning Use Want Warming Wisely

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Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Also Becoming Continue Conventional Depleted Difficult Energy Extraction Finite Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuel Fuels Invested Just Lost Opportunity Our Out Put Renewable Renewable Energy Resources Run Sources Those Will

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Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and shifting from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy sources.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Benefits Carbon Clean Conserve Economic Energy Energy Sources Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Implementing Measures Price Provide Putting Relatively Renewable Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Sources Shifting Simple Solutions Some Sources Taxes Through Would

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Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Beyond Detrimental Effects Energy Environmental Fewer Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Impacts Individual Move Must Our Overall Priorities Reducing Supplies Top Use Water

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