Tony Blair Quotes About Environment

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  • We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is indeed subject to change as a result of greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Fifteen years ago, if you said business will help save the environment people would have laughed at you. Today, I believe that is a serious proposition.

    Years  
    "Tony Blair: 'A new coalition for the environment'" by Tony Blair, www.theguardian.com. October 24, 2000.
  • Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon

    Address at the Labour Party Conference, delivered 2 October 2001
  • Whatever the short term clashes between protecting the environment and eradicating poverty, medium term and long term it is clear. Unless we grow sustainably, at some point we face catastrophe

  • The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

    Country  
    Tony Blair's address to the the 2005 G8 climate change summit in London, as reported in "Blair signals shift over climate change" by David Adam, www.theguardian.com. November 2, 2005.
  • Climate change is the world's greatest environmental challenge. It is now plain that the emission of greenhouse gases, associated with industrialization and economic growth...is causing global warming at a rate that is unsustainable.

  • All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy use can help tackle global warming...Sustainable development will not just be a subject in the classroom: it will be in its bricks and mortar and the way the school uses and even generates its own power.

    Children   Smart   School  
  • There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and cost $13.5bn.

    Years   Energy   Cost  
    Tony Blair's Speech on the Environment and the 'Urgent Issue' of Climate Change, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2004.
  • If we are going to carry on growing, and we will, because no country is going to forfeit its right to economic growth, we have to find a way of doing it sustainably.

    Country   Growth  
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Tony Blair

  • Born: May 6, 1953
  • Occupation: Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom