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The divest campaign, or Keep it in the Ground or the carbon bubble, ignore reality that 80 percent of the investment in the industry has to be done just to stand still to arrest decline. It is a red herring, it is a very seductive argument and that is why it catches on, but it is a red herring. – Van Beurden	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The President's approach is, effectively, reduce economic activity to lower our carbon footprint, that's not what he says, of course, but that's the result of his policies. – President Obama	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We know who the enemy is, this is carbon, we should hit it on the head with a blunt instrument as hard as possible ... a big fat price. – Angel Gurria	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Carbon taxes have been a huge challenge, like every manufacturer we must work toward these new technologies. – Steve Morris	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Once we have a date for the referendum, we will start seeing opinion polls and even they could move the carbon market. – Mark Lewis	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The real problem is that these cloud layers are hiding the atmospheric absorption signals we are trying to measure, in some cases, high-altitude clouds can make a small planet with a puffy, hydrogen-rich atmosphere look like it has a much more compact atmosphere made of heavier gases, such as water or carbon dioxide. – Heather Knutson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This work may support a renewed interest in sampling ancient iron deposits on Earth (e.g., Precambrian iron formations) to search for evidence of microbial life, regardless of their low organic carbon content, and may support analysis of organics in iron deposits on Mars, such as Hematite Ridge in Gale Crater. – Mary Parenteau	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Why this name change? Because the world of energy is changing, we're moving towards a less centralised, less carbon-intensive energy world, away from the centralised world of yesterday. – Chief Executive Gerard Mestrallet	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A: Strontium 90, Carbon 14 Q: What was the score of the last Strontium / Carbon game? – Steve Allen, from the Question Man segment on the Steve Allen Show	added by anonymous 9 years ago
To keep his seven children warm, (Todd) bought a generator, it went out and the carbon monoxide consumed them. – Lloyd Edwards	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We show that carbon acts like a stealth darkening agent, from the standpoint of spectral analysis, it's like an invisible paint. – Peter Schultz	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They bring the Lycra and we rent them the carbon fiber bikes. – Kelly Pasco	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
As the world increasingly limits carbon emissions and moves to alternative energy sources, investments in fossil fuels and related technologies ... may take a huge hit, there are already a few specific examples of this having happened. – Paul Fisher	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We've been monitoring the carbon steel subway cars and they are holding up well, they are still three dimensional, and provide thousands and thousands of square feet of hard surface for invertebrates to live on, some of which, such as blue mussels, could not live on the sand bottom that is naturally there. – Jeffrey Tinsman	Found on CNN 9 years ago
You cannot talk credibly about lowering emissions globally if, for example, you are slow to acknowledge climate change; if you undermine calls for an effective carbon price; and if you always descend into the 'jobs versus environment' argument in the public debate. – Van Beurden	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Climate change mitigation strategies must consider all sources of carbon emissions from an industry, not just focus on minimizing coal use, failing to do so in Brazil's steel industry caused significant deforestation of native forests for charcoal production and, as a result, actually increased industry emissions. – Laura Sonter	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
President Obama and President Obama federal agencies are clearly opposed to advancing carbon capture and storage technology, despite repeated assurances, what makes this action even more disgraceful is then-Senator Obama’s full-throated support for FutureGen in 2006. – Laura Sheehan	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Of course, the low oil price makes renewables less competitive in half a year's time, therefore it is the right moment for a global carbon price. – Feike Sijbesma	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It was a very minimal media, if something's growing on there, you know it's able to fix carbon and nitrogen out of the atmosphere, or using one of the specifically chosen carbon and nitrogen compounds we add to the media. Either way, these organisms are very efficient recyclers of organic material. – Alien Life -RSB- Raymond	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If you've been there or seen pictures, you know how barren that landscape is, in terms of fundamental nutrient availability of carbon and nitrogen, these things are tough to get your hands on when you're in a biological soil crust. – Alien Life -RSB- Raymond	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The question is how Russia and its regions are aiming to fulfill their emissions reduction targets and low-carbon and energy efficiency development plans in such a situation. – Yury Safonov	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Greater global attention to climate policy ... means that fossil fuel companies are becoming increasingly risky for investors in terms of the delivery of long-term returns, i would expect prudent investors in energy to shift increasingly towards low-carbon energy sources. – Paul Ekins	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As University of California physicist John Holdren has said, it is possible that carbon dioxide climate-induced famines could kill as many as a billion people before the year 2020. – John Holdren	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The people that are hit the hardest are not the ones causing the climate change, that's the important message. The poorest people in the world are emitting the least amount of carbon, (yet) they're the ones who have to adapt dramatically to these changes. – David Molden	Found on CNN 9 years ago

The divest campaign, or Keep it in the Ground or the carbon bubble, ignore reality that 80 percent of the investment in the industry has to be done just to stand still to arrest decline. It is a red herring, it is a very seductive argument and that is why it catches on, but it is a red herring.

– Van Beurden

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The President's approach is, effectively, reduce economic activity to lower our carbon footprint, that's not what he says, of course, but that's the result of his policies.

– President Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We know who the enemy is, this is carbon, we should hit it on the head with a blunt instrument as hard as possible ... a big fat price.

– Angel Gurria

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Carbon taxes have been a huge challenge, like every manufacturer we must work toward these new technologies.

– Steve Morris

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Once we have a date for the referendum, we will start seeing opinion polls and even they could move the carbon market.

– Mark Lewis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The real problem is that these cloud layers are hiding the atmospheric absorption signals we are trying to measure, in some cases, high-altitude clouds can make a small planet with a puffy, hydrogen-rich atmosphere look like it has a much more compact atmosphere made of heavier gases, such as water or carbon dioxide.

– Heather Knutson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This work may support a renewed interest in sampling ancient iron deposits on Earth (e.g., Precambrian iron formations) to search for evidence of microbial life, regardless of their low organic carbon content, and may support analysis of organics in iron deposits on Mars, such as Hematite Ridge in Gale Crater.

– Mary Parenteau

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Why this name change? Because the world of energy is changing, we're moving towards a less centralised, less carbon-intensive energy world, away from the centralised world of yesterday.

– Chief Executive Gerard Mestrallet

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A: Strontium 90, Carbon 14 Q: What was the score of the last Strontium / Carbon game?

– Steve Allen, from the Question Man segment on the Steve Allen Show

added by anonymous
9 years ago

To keep his seven children warm, (Todd) bought a generator, it went out and the carbon monoxide consumed them.

– Lloyd Edwards

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We show that carbon acts like a stealth darkening agent, from the standpoint of spectral analysis, it's like an invisible paint.

– Peter Schultz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They bring the Lycra and we rent them the carbon fiber bikes.

– Kelly Pasco

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

As the world increasingly limits carbon emissions and moves to alternative energy sources, investments in fossil fuels and related technologies ... may take a huge hit, there are already a few specific examples of this having happened.

– Paul Fisher

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We've been monitoring the carbon steel subway cars and they are holding up well, they are still three dimensional, and provide thousands and thousands of square feet of hard surface for invertebrates to live on, some of which, such as blue mussels, could not live on the sand bottom that is naturally there.

– Jeffrey Tinsman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

You cannot talk credibly about lowering emissions globally if, for example, you are slow to acknowledge climate change; if you undermine calls for an effective carbon price; and if you always descend into the 'jobs versus environment' argument in the public debate.

– Van Beurden

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Climate change mitigation strategies must consider all sources of carbon emissions from an industry, not just focus on minimizing coal use, failing to do so in Brazil's steel industry caused significant deforestation of native forests for charcoal production and, as a result, actually increased industry emissions.

– Laura Sonter

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

President Obama and President Obama federal agencies are clearly opposed to advancing carbon capture and storage technology, despite repeated assurances, what makes this action even more disgraceful is then-Senator Obama’s full-throated support for FutureGen in 2006.

– Laura Sheehan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Of course, the low oil price makes renewables less competitive in half a year's time, therefore it is the right moment for a global carbon price.

– Feike Sijbesma

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was a very minimal media, if something's growing on there, you know it's able to fix carbon and nitrogen out of the atmosphere, or using one of the specifically chosen carbon and nitrogen compounds we add to the media. Either way, these organisms are very efficient recyclers of organic material.

– Alien Life -RSB- Raymond

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If you've been there or seen pictures, you know how barren that landscape is, in terms of fundamental nutrient availability of carbon and nitrogen, these things are tough to get your hands on when you're in a biological soil crust.

– Alien Life -RSB- Raymond

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The question is how Russia and its regions are aiming to fulfill their emissions reduction targets and low-carbon and energy efficiency development plans in such a situation.

– Yury Safonov

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Greater global attention to climate policy ... means that fossil fuel companies are becoming increasingly risky for investors in terms of the delivery of long-term returns, i would expect prudent investors in energy to shift increasingly towards low-carbon energy sources.

– Paul Ekins

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As University of California physicist John Holdren has said, it is possible that carbon dioxide climate-induced famines could kill as many as a billion people before the year 2020.

– John Holdren

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The people that are hit the hardest are not the ones causing the climate change, that's the important message. The poorest people in the world are emitting the least amount of carbon, (yet) they're the ones who have to adapt dramatically to these changes.

– David Molden

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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