Edmund Hillary Quotes

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

Climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity.

Of course climate change is real.

Disasters around the world are twice as big as they ever were, and ice is melting where it's not supposed to melt, and everything's changing - the world is changing - and it's all because of global warming, I think.

There is definitely global warming, and man is definitely contributing to it. Go out to, say, Montana and talk to some pretty conservative people, hunters and fishermen. They know that in the trout stream they fished when they were growing up, the trout are stressed because the water temperature is going up. They know the hunting season has been delayed because the snows are coming later, and therefore the elk aren't coming down from the mountains.

Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground.

Global warming is a real threat to our communities, to everybody, to everything.

Climate change isn't something people get to choose to believe or not: it's happening.

Experts say this global warming is serious, and they are predicting now that by the year 2050, we will be out of party ice.

The last time the world was three degrees warmer than today-which is what we expect later this century-sea levels were 25m higher. So that is what we can look forward to if we don't act soon.

Global warming is the most prominent form of mass hysteria raging across the world today.

Is global warming new? I don't know. When I was young I remember the sun being hot.

The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming.

Global warming is my personal experience.

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

Global Warming

The ice doesn't care who's in the White House. It doesn't care which party controls your congress. It doesn't care which party controls your parliament. It just melts.

Climate change is the greatest threat to humanity, perhaps ever. Global temperatures are rising at an unprecedented rate, causing drought and forest fires and impacting human health.

Climate change threatens the future of life on this planet.

I do believe that [climate change] is real.

So far the earth has warmed about a degree Fahrenheit globally averaged. That doesn't seem like an enormous amount but it's unlike what we would have expected twenty years ago.

Global warming, you don't win it. It's this weird steady-state issue that's going to be with us for a few thousand years.

Global warming, climate change, it's a total.

Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.

There is much debate in the scientific community as to the precise sources of global warming.