Renewable Energy Quotes

• Energy is essential for development, and sustainable energy is essential for sustainable development.

  Tim Wirth

  Sustainable Energy, Essentials, Development

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• I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Running, Nature, Hydrogen Fuel

  "Uncommon Friends : Life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel & Charles Lindbergh". Book by James Newton, 1987.

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• Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.

  Tom Allen

  Independence, Foundation, Energy

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• The more we are using clean energy, renewable energy sources, the less environmentally problematic facilities end up being a problem for everybody, but particularly for folks who have to suffer the consequences of some of these facilities.

  Barack Obama

  Suffering, Energy, Problem

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• We simply must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources. By acting now we can control our future instead of letting the future control us.

  Jimmy Carter

  Balance, Acting, Energy

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• The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Energy, Green, Sustainability

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• 100% renewable energy is 100% possible and can happen sooner than we think.

  John B. Quigley

  Thinking, Energy, Happens

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• There is no energy crisis, only a crisis of ignorance.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Ignorance, Energy, Crisis

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• For decades, we've been told that it doesn't make economic sense to switch to renewable energy. Today, that's no longer true.

  Barack Obama

  Energy, Today, Economic

  "Obama's new climate change call: Yes we can" by Andrew Restuccia And Edward-Isaac Dovere, www.politico.com. August 24, 2015.

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• Nuclear power and fossil fuels are the choices of the past. Renewable energy is the choice of the future that is here today.

  Hermann Scheer

  Past, Choices, Energy

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• Support renewable energy. Recycle. Reuse. Restore. Replenish.

  Claudia Black

  Support, Energy, Reuse

  "Claudia Black: Actor, Containment". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The nation that leads in renewable energy will be the nation that leads the world 10, 20 years from now.

  James Cameron

  Energy, World, Lead In

  "James Cameron: The ‘Avatar’ sequel will dive into the oceans of Pandora". Interview with Patrick Kevin Day, herocomplex.latimes.com. April 20, 2010.

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• Our dependence on fossil fuels amounts to global pyromania, and the only fire extinguisher we have at our disposal is renewable energy.

  Hermann Scheer

  Fire, Energy, Fuel

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• The choice before us is simple. Will we continue to subsidize the dirty fossil fuels of the past, or will we transition to 21st century clean, renewable energy?

  Elizabeth Warren

  Dirty, Past, Simple

  "Energy & The Environment". elizabethwarren.com.

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• The two most abundant forms of power on earth are solar and wind, and they're getting cheaper and cheaper.

  Ed Begley, Jr.

  Wind, Two, Energy

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• The cheapest energy is the energy you don't use in the first place.

  Sheryl Crow

  Energy, Use, Firsts

  "Learning the Truth about Coal and Nuclear Energy" by Sheryl Crow, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 18, 2007.

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• Climate change is not just another issue. It is the issue that, unchecked, will swamp all other issues. The only hope lies in all the countries of the world coming together around a common global project to rewire the world with clean energy. This is a path to peace -- peace among people, and peace between people and nature.

  Ross Gelbspan

  Country, Lying, Issues

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• It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it.

  Julia Roberts

  Commitment, Long, Important

  "Julia Roberts pumps up alternative fuel". www.today.com. July 21, 2006.

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• First, there is the power of the Wind, constantly exerted over the globe... Here is an almost incalculable power at our disposal, yet how trifling the use we make of it.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Wind, Energy, Use

  Henry David Thoreau (1992). “The Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.5, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Moving to 100 percent renewable energy means we no longer need and can no longer justify wars for oil.

  Jill Stein

  War, Moving, Mean

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well.

  Bob Brown

  Technology, Innovation, Environmental

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• I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.

  Al Gore

  Thinking, Environmental, Energy

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• The sooner we switch away from carbon-based fuel and start relying on renewable energy sources available in the United States, the sooner we will grow our economy by creating the millions of new jobs that will come from retrofitting homes and businesses, building smart grids, renewable energy systems and planting trees and all the rest. We need to create a lot of jobs that can't be outsourced.

  Al Gore

  Jobs, Smart, Home

  ""What in the Hell Do They Think Is Causing It?"". Interview with John Dickerson, www.slate.com. December 8, 2009.

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• I think a revolution transitioning from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy - somebody's going to be the 21st-century clean-energy superpower.

  Hillary Clinton

  Thinking, Fossils, Revolution

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

  Ralph Nader

  Fun, Green World, Oil

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