Tony Abbott Quotes

Climate change is real.

What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us?

I'm not as convinced as a lot of people are that man-made climate change is the threat they think it is.

The effects of climate change are real and must be acted on.

Climate change is a really abstract thing in most of the world.

The main cause that I have attached my name to and am working diligently in is the issue of climate change.

I don't believe that there is anybody who denies climate change in the Democratic caucus. Everybody accepts that it is a real problem.

I do absolutely believe that the climate is changing. I'm not prepared to determine causation.

Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we put into the atmosphere. And it appears to be speeding up. If science has made any mistakes, science has been underestimating it.

The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.

Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.

China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.

I believe climate change is real - and I believe we have to act to protect the climate as fast as we possibly can.

You will not solve global climate change by hitting the delete button.

We have great international experts within India telling us that the climate is changing, and actions has to be taken, otherwise China and India would be the countries most to suffer from climate change.

There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

I do believe in the Bible as the final word of God. And I do believe that God said the Earth would not be destroyed by a flood. Now, do I believe in climate change? In my trip to Greenland, the answer is yes. The climate is changing.

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

We need to keep switching up the language around climate change.

Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the economy by shifting to renewable energy, among other measures.

We unfortunately already live on a planet where the climate has changed and will continue to change no matter what we do now. We're playing a game of making the problem less bad rather than preventing it.

Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession with carbon blind us to the bigger picture, is to court catastrophe.

As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.

Climate change is obviously happening and there is obviously a man-made contribution.