#warming

Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to. ↗

— Joe Lieberman

#challenge #conqueror #global #global warming #kneel

Today, we can see with our own eyes what global warming is doing. In that context it becomes truly irresponsible, if not immoral, for us not to do something. ↗

— Joe Lieberman

#context #doing #eyes #global #global warming

One of the gaps in our international development efforts is the provision of global public goods - that is, goods or conditions we need that no individual or country can secure on their own, such as halting global warming, financial stability and peace and security. ↗

— Anna Lindh

#country #development #efforts #financial #financial stability

For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but the swarming nations are now in full career. ↗

— John Lothrop Motley

#century #form #full #longer #nations

The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt. ↗

— Dennis Miller

#blaming #global #global warming #homophobic #quilt

I don't think anybody would dispute that we're seeing a warming of the Earth. ↗

— Dirk Kempthorne

#dispute #earth #i #seeing #think

If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a year, and it would do a lot more than massive carbon cuts to fight warming and save lives. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#carbon #cent #committed #cost #country

It seems incontrovertible to me that there is a global warming effect and that it is going to be serious, probably not in the amount of, say, six degrees warming, but it's likely that we'll get two to three degrees warming and that will be serious enough. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#degrees #effect #enough #get #global

Listen, global warming is a real problem, but it' s not the end of the world. A 30-centimetre sea level rise is just not going to bring the world to a standstill, just like it didn't over the last 150 years. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#end #end of the world #global #global warming #going

On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#developing #developing world #global #global warming #going