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“If we can move towards more indigenous sources of energy, then we are moving away from insecurities associated with imports.”
Sir David King
“We now see we're second to California -- and that is one race I'm delighted to be second in.”
“We are faced with a situation in which the United States is not prepared to get on board Kyoto, so taking it forward from there is difficult.”
“Our aim is to take a visionary lead on research and innovation. We'll be looking to influence the development and deployment of new technologies designed to support the Government's energy policy.”
“Transport has never been cheaper and we all want to travel more.”
“The increased intensity of hurricanes is associated with global warming. We have known since 1987 the intensity of hurricanes is related to surface sea temperature and we know that, over the last 15 to 20 years, surface sea temperatures in these regions have increased by half a degree centigrade. So it is easy to conclude that the increased intensity of hurricanes is associated with global warming.”
“The one swan doesn't mean it has arrived here.”
“it's not clear how much of a precedent that actually sets. That's an area of law that will have to be determined later on.”
David King
“Many colleges think that as long as they let somebody from Rock the Vote on campus or if they have active college Democrats and college Republicans that they're just fine, ... But the fact is that 41 percent of college students are independent. These partisan groups don't appeal to the nonpartisan folks. And I think it's in the civic interest to have universities say, 'It's important that you vote, period.' ”
“We are not seeing the exponential growth in the number of cases that had been predicted,”