Ted Kulongoski Quotes

Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.

Most of the Republican Party denies climate change and has fought all efforts to address it.

When it comes to climate change and the environment, President Donald Trump is plain wrong.

There's some politicians who still seriously believe that we haven't got global warming.

Global warming is a political issue. It is as much a political issue to the left as abortion is. It's as big a political issue as health care is.

I never thought I'd be investigating global warming. I believe it's real and that saving the planet is good.

We now know beyond a doubt that global warming is a reality. And the question we must all answer is, what are we going to do about it?

The dirty secret is that climate change is not really a partisan issue in Congress.

It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.

I don't need to be lectured by the Pope about climate change.

Rush Holt would be a fine senator. He's an actual physicist, which is neat. He cares very strongly about global warming, which is probably the single most pressing issue of our era.

I think Al Gore has done a great service in making global warming cool. He's basically taken it from a nerdy, almost ignored issue to making it what it is - namely, a problem.

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

I don't think there's any other issue out there that young people are more passionate, and more ahead in, than global warming.

I am not deeply involved in Australian politics but I know there are prime ministers, governments around the world who are not acting responsibly in relation to climate change.

Global warming has become a new religion. We frequently hear about the number of scientists who support it. But the number is not important: only whether they are correct is important. We don't really know what the actual effect on the global temperature is. There are better ways to spend the money.

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.

Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved?

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.

For reasons we don't have to get into, climate change has become an incredibly polarized issue in the United States. I think that is sad. My own personal view is that we're in a planetary emergency such has not been seen in 600,000 years.

I would say that, basically, global warming is a non-problem.

I believe the science we have seen does not support the need to engage in questionable policies to control so-called 'global warming.’

There are those who say that climate change is a hoax, a concoction of radical environmentalists and a liberal media. That is simply hogwash.... To ignore and dismiss the threat of climate change to the economy and the environment is like insisting the earth is flat.

Global warming might be the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people.