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Top 25 Joseph J. Romm Quotes (2024 Update)

Joseph J. Romm Quote: “By the end of the third decade of this century, all of American life – politics, international relations, our homes, our jobs, our industries, the kind of cars we drive – will be forever transformed by the climate and energy challenge.”

1. “By the end of the third decade of this century, all of American life – politics, international relations, our homes, our jobs, our industries, the kind of cars we drive – will be forever transformed by the climate and energy challenge.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Since 1955 the oceans have absorbed roughly twenty times more heat than the atmosphere.”

2. “Since 1955 the oceans have absorbed roughly twenty times more heat than the atmosphere.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast cities into pre- Katrina New Orleans – below sea level and facing super-hurricanes.”

3. “The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast cities into pre- Katrina New Orleans – below sea level and facing super-hurricanes.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The science is crystal clear: we humans are the primary cause of global warming, and we face a bleak future if we fail to act quickly.”

4. “The science is crystal clear: we humans are the primary cause of global warming, and we face a bleak future if we fail to act quickly.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.”

5. “The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.”

6. “Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “When people ask me what they should do, I reply, “Get informed, get outraged, and then get political.””

7. “When people ask me what they should do, I reply, “Get informed, get outraged, and then get political.””

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Would PBS go so far as to give air time to an even more extreme kind of disinformer, a Holocaust denier?”

8. “Would PBS go so far as to give air time to an even more extreme kind of disinformer, a Holocaust denier?”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The Asia-Pacific Partnership is a climate suicide pact. It is playing Russian roulette with six bullets in your gun.”

9. “The Asia-Pacific Partnership is a climate suicide pact. It is playing Russian roulette with six bullets in your gun.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Time is short. We have at most a decade to sharply reverse course.”

10. “Time is short. We have at most a decade to sharply reverse course.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The entire western Siberian sub-Arctic region is melting, and it has all happened in the last three or four years.”

11. “The entire western Siberian sub-Arctic region is melting, and it has all happened in the last three or four years.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Hurricane seasons with four or more super-hurricanes, those with sustained wind speeds of 131 mph or more will soon become the norm.”

12. “Hurricane seasons with four or more super-hurricanes, those with sustained wind speeds of 131 mph or more will soon become the norm.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The coal plants that will be built from 2005 to 2030 will release as much carbon dioxide as all of the coal burned since the industrial revolution more than two centuries ago.”

13. “The coal plants that will be built from 2005 to 2030 will release as much carbon dioxide as all of the coal burned since the industrial revolution more than two centuries ago.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “If our government won’t spend the money to protect New Orleans sufficiently today, what are the chances we will spend the money to protect dozens of coastal cities post-2050, once everyone knows that sea levels will keep rising and intense hurricanes will occur relentlessly?”

14. “If our government won’t spend the money to protect New Orleans sufficiently today, what are the chances we will spend the money to protect dozens of coastal cities post-2050, once everyone knows that sea levels will keep rising and intense hurricanes will occur relentlessly?”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “You must become a climate champion, a single-issue voter. You must take whatever action you can. You must use whatever influence you have wherever it would make a difference, even if it is only to educate the people around you.”

15. “You must become a climate champion, a single-issue voter. You must take whatever action you can. You must use whatever influence you have wherever it would make a difference, even if it is only to educate the people around you.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Conservative Denyers and Delayers are the main reason America lacks the consensus and the political will to take up the fight against catastrophic climate change.”

16. “Conservative Denyers and Delayers are the main reason America lacks the consensus and the political will to take up the fight against catastrophic climate change.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “We created a way of raising standards of living that we can’t possibly pass on to our children.”

17. “We created a way of raising standards of living that we can’t possibly pass on to our children.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Do believe that if we fail to act in time, it will be the single biggest regret any of us has at the end of our lives.”

18. “Do believe that if we fail to act in time, it will be the single biggest regret any of us has at the end of our lives.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks – water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land – and not by generating renewable flows.”

19. “We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks – water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land – and not by generating renewable flows.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart serious action on global warming.”

20. “The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart serious action on global warming.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “I’ve always believed that you should stick as closely to the science as possible. And my biggest advice to reporters has been, if you’re doing a climate story, talk to climate scientists. The best climate stories are done by the people who talk to climate scientists.”

21. “I’ve always believed that you should stick as closely to the science as possible. And my biggest advice to reporters has been, if you’re doing a climate story, talk to climate scientists. The best climate stories are done by the people who talk to climate scientists.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Much of the scientific community has been astonished that their increasingly strong and detailed warnings have been either ignored or attacked.”

22. “Much of the scientific community has been astonished that their increasingly strong and detailed warnings have been either ignored or attacked.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Bush and Inhofe will go down in history with other leaders such as Herbert Hoover and Neville Chamberlain who were blind to their nation’s gravest threats.”

23. “Bush and Inhofe will go down in history with other leaders such as Herbert Hoover and Neville Chamberlain who were blind to their nation’s gravest threats.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “The United States could dramatically reduce its carbon emissions per kilowatt-hour without raising its overall energy bill.”

24. “The United States could dramatically reduce its carbon emissions per kilowatt-hour without raising its overall energy bill.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “If the politics of inaction and delay that have triumphed in this country continues for another decade, then Planetary Purgatory in the likely future facing our country before midcentury – probably in your own lifetime.”

25. “If the politics of inaction and delay that have triumphed in this country continues for another decade, then Planetary Purgatory in the likely future facing our country before midcentury – probably in your own lifetime.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “Ideology trumps rationality. Most conservatives cannot abide the solution to global warming – strong government regulations and a government-led effort to accelerate clean-energy technologies in the market.”

26. “Ideology trumps rationality. Most conservatives cannot abide the solution to global warming – strong government regulations and a government-led effort to accelerate clean-energy technologies in the market.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.”

27. “On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.”

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Joseph J. Romm Quote: “If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would respond?”

28. “If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would respond?”

— Joseph J. Romm

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