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• China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon.

  Henry Paulson

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• On a per capita basis, Britain is responsible for more of the carbon dioxide now in the atmosphere than any other nation on Earth because it has been burning it from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

  James Hansen

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  Tags in Carbon, Responsible, Burning

• Coal is responsible for as much atmospheric carbon dioxide as other fossil fuels combined and it still has far greater reserves. We must stop using it.

  James Hansen

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• We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life.

  James Hansen

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• The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.

  James Hansen

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• The low carbon economy is at the leading edge of a structural shift now taking place globally.

  William Hague

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• As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.

  Wayne Swan

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• We can look back through ice-core data and see over 800,000 years, relationships between carbon dioxide and the temperature of the world. So those people who deny the importance of climate change are just wasting their time. They’re also being diversionary because if we don’t act the risks are enormous.

  Nicholas Stern

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• If coal is going to be used, the only response – because it is the dirtiest of all fuels – is that we have to learn how to do carbon capture and storage and we have to learn how to do it quickly on a commercial scale.

  Nicholas Stern

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  Tags in Carbon, Coal

• Investigations during the last few decades have brought hydrogen instead of carbon, and instead of CO2 water, the mother of all life, into the foreground.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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• Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

  Napoleon Hill

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