Jennifer Morgan Quotes (17 Quotes)

Listen to these tens of thousands of people. The U. S. administration is the biggest obstacle to progress at this meeting. They have come here to (destroy) and slow things down.

Places that Americans love like Florida's coral reefs and the alpine meadows of the Rocky Mountains could suffer greatly from global warming, according to the report.

If visitors feel like making a whole day out of it, we are going to have a star party later that night.

We want a clear, independent process to negotiate the post-2012 framework under the Kyoto protocol. We want this by 2008.

The credibility of Japan as a responsible global actor is at stake. It would be tragic if Japan's vacillation killed a vital U. N. agreement.

In developing countries the situation could be even worse because developing countries do not have to count their emissions under the Kyoto Protocol. Private companies from industrialized nations will seek cheap carbon credits for their country in the developing world.

Developed countries should continue after 2012 with Kyoto-type commitments with ever deeper cuts. But developing countries should start with less strict goals.

They are very knowledgeable and can answer any astronomy question.

This shows just how willing the U. S. administration is to walk away from a healthy planet and its responsibilities to its own people.

Unlike the recent Asia-Pacific Pact with the United States and other countries, this agreement includes policies, markets and technologies, which should lead to real and significant action.

The administration just doesn't seem to get it. They don't understand the world is suffering from climate change.

My hope is that the end product won't look like the draft. I am counting on Germany, France and Britain to ensure that this text is put into shape.

This project in Australia is just one example of what could go terribly wrong for the world's forests if the governments of Japan, Australia and the United States get their way next week at the climate summit in the Hague. Instead of reducing the pollution that causes global warming, these countries are looking for quick fixes that have high risks for forests.

There were many potential points at this meeting when the world could have given up due to the tactics of the Bush administration and others but it did not.

(As currently drafted) the Kyoto Protocol could actually accelerate forest destruction by giving incentives to plant large-scale plantations on formerly native forest land,

We think we should have agreement on what comes after Kyoto by 2008.

Normally the ground would be covered with them. And it still might be in about a week and a half when the weather comes out.