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“Debating, doubting, or rejecting the basic scientific facts about climate change in the face of the overwhelming evidence and overwhelming scientific opinion will not change those facts.”

Quote by Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders is an American politician who has served as the senior United States Senator from Vermont since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he is known for his progressive policies and has been a vocal advocate for social justice, healthcare reform, and environmental protection throughout his career. more

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“Every candidate running for president has got to answer the following very simple question: At a time when we need to address the planetary crisis of climate change, and transform our energy system away from fossil fuels and into energy efficiency and sustainability, should we continue to give $135 billion in tax breaks and subsidies over the next decade to fossil fuel companies?”

“Giving up is not an option if we want to prevent irreparable harm to our planet.”

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Author:Bernie Sanders

“I believe, along with Pope Francis and almost all scientists, that climate change is threatening this planet in horrendous ways, and that we have to be aggressive in transforming our energy system away from fossil fuel and defeat the Keystone Pipeline.”

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Author:Bernie Sanders

“Subsidies for the oil, gas and coal industries are projected to cost taxpayers more than $135 billion in the coming decade. At a time when scientists tell us we need to reduce carbon pollution to prevent catastrophic climate change, it is absurd to provide massive subsidies that pad fossil-fuel companies' already enormous profits.”

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Author:Bernie Sanders

“The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by human activity.”

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Book:Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in

Source: Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in

“The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.”

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Author:Bernie Sanders

“The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that.”

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Book:Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in

Source: Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in

“We can combat climate change effectively. What we are lacking now is not the brain power, not the knowledge, not the technology. What we are lacking is the political will power, and we need your help by the millions to tell Congress to stop worrying about their fossil fuel contributors to their campaigns and worry about their kids and grandchildren.”

“Fragmentarily the City is nothing, but collectively it is gigantic.”

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“I do hate the City of London! It is the only thing which ever comes between us.”

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Book:Collected Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Delphi Classics)

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