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"One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil."
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"We consume about 25 percent of the world's oil every year, but we only have reserves, including that which has not been pumped, of about 3 percent of the oil reserves in the world."

"The star of oil and vinegar and the oil and vinegar of the stars."

"There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better."

"It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter."
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"We are considering various ways of making use of our oil and gas downstream industries. This is to be complemented with the import of oil and gas from other sources as raw materials."
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"NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station."

"We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA."

"Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year."

"A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time."

"I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it."

"Climatologists are all agreed that we'd be lucky to see the end of this century without the world being a totally different place, and being 8 or 9 degrees hotter on average."

"China will soon emit more greenhouse gases than America, but its regime knows if it caps aspirations there will be a revolution."

"Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now."

"I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty."
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