Malcolm Fraser Quotes

It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy.

The European nations take climate change very seriously.

I am convinced that policies meant to reduce alleged carbon dioxide-induced global warming will be destructive.

I think that the British government has long been on the record saying global warming is a very serious issue and we need to do something about it. I think what they did was they took their own economic experts and they said, "This time, let's try to put together a document that will really convince the rest of the world of a position that we've been holding for a while."

If you're asking me do we want clean air and clean water? Yes. Do we want a safer climate for future generations of the world? Of course we want that. We're working super hard here in Trump Tower to make sure that happens.

We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.

There is still time to act and avoid a worsening climate but we are wasting precious time.

I think climate change is probably the most extreme, and it's been going on for years because it's very difficult to talk about a planetary issue like climate change and to get people who live within four-year electoral cycles to actually pay attention to something that you predict is happening way in the future.

I think you have you to give people the facts [about global warming], and then you have to tell them, this is not like drinking Castor Oil. There is a, an economically exciting way for us to create a whole new generation of American jobs without costing them an enormous amount of money or forcing them to change their lifestyle.

Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development.

When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic.

Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany have detailed plans to cut their greenhouse emissions by 20 to 50 percent.

It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia.

The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening.

Look, very clearly there are things that need to be done urgently in relation to climate change, and of those the most obvious is to have an enforceable and equitable arrangement delivering deep cuts in emissions into the middle of the century.

Countries have made impressive pledges to cut carbon pollution, but we have to ensure these promises become actions.

Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming.

Those who buy in to global warming wish to drastically curb human economic and industrial activities, regardless of the consequences for people, especially the poor.

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White House.

Doing everything the scientists wanted us to do [to protect the environment] would be ruinous.

Some people who oppose a carbon tax do so only because they don’t want the government to have a big role. The irony is that by opposing it, they assure that the government will have a big role dealing with the effects of climate change

At some point, policymakers will get around to dealing with additional policies around climate in ways to incentivize certain behaviors.

Indeed, for all Donald Trump's railing about the efforts to curb climate change, nobody in his administration seems to have paid any attention to what they actually are.

Norway is combating climate change. It's an important issue for us. And we are committed to the Paris Agreement.