Tony Juniper Climate Quotations

At long last the Chancellor appears to be waking up to the enormous threat posed by climate change and is taking some steps to put us in a better position to act.

This government's performance on climate change, in spite of all the grand speeches, is becoming ever more disappointing. It is incredible and pathetic that the chancellor can leave fuel duty unchanged at a time when the cost of using public transport is going up.

Aviation is a rogue sector and its environmental impact is out of control. Climate change is the most urgent challenge facing humanity and yet aviation policy is doing the opposite of what is needed.

Nuclear power is dirty, dangerous and expensive. We are only talking seriously about nuclear power again because of climate change. But it is not the answer.

He is right. The storm should be a warning to President Bush about the consequences of his climate change policies.

The UK can meet its targets for tackling climate change and maintain fuel security by using clean, safe alternatives that are already available,

Climate change is the most urgent and serious challenge faced by the global community ? and we need leadership to adapt the global economy to deal with it, ... The Prime Minister?s move away from a target-based approach could have disastrous consequences.