The problem is, nobody in the world agrees with us.
It's not realistic to expect that it's going to be enough for the climate.
I don't see any strategy to plausibly attain what was set out in 1992 on a voluntary basis. I just don't see it.
I hope that somehow this will serve as a wake-up call for the Administration.
I think this is a fundamental mistake.
I think we can use what you've said today to force the Administration and force our Government to abandon this position of denial.
Your bipartisan approach is exactly the way to attack this issue.
There is no way we're going to meet what Framework Convention says.
We know, for example, the carbon sequestration programs can make a genuine difference.
the breakthrough legislation that Senators McCain and Lieberman have introduced is that in this carbon--in this Climate Stewardship Act, the...
There are going to be other bills, as well. I have a chance to wear multiple hats, because I sit on this Committee, and I also sit on the En...
The fact is, the rest of the world is now moving forward without America.
I support research, but it is critically important that we act.
I think we ought to be moving forward.
I had a town meeting in Prineville just last weekend in Central Oregon, and they were raving--in fact, timber industry leaders were raving a...
In Oregon State University, they found that forestry alone might be up to a quarter of the solution to the global warming problem.
The world does not agree with our position, and they do not agree by an overwhelming majority.
You know, the United States has a PR problem abroad, with other countries, because they don't think we're serious about doing something abou...
