Sigmar Gabriel Quotes

Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.

We need nuclear energy now, and we will need it in the future.

One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up.

Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.

We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.

I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.

Everybody wants clean, safe energy. Some people think nuclear is the way to go. Some people think coal is the way to go. Some people think wind is the way to go. And there's always balances on that.

Nuclear power is an important part of our domestic fuel mix.

China has an almost infinite need for energy, and frankly, the world would be better off if much of that need goes in the direction of wind power.

Nuclear energy people perceive the greenhouse effect as a fresh wind blowing at their back.

Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon dioxide, yet nuclear power plants that produce no such emissions are so mired in objections and obstruction that, despite renewed interest on every continent, it is unlikely another will be built in the United States.

The world’s demand for energy will never stop.

There are no oil rigs in the Durham region of Ontario and the only energy that our area is known for is the electricity generated from nuclear power.

Only nuclear power can now halt global warming.

We need to reduce our dependence on foreign sources of energy.

I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.

The question of energy is an important one. The big issue is how to get it, how not to destroy the environment, and how to survive as a species. It's a big deal.

Nuclear energy is a baseload - meaning it's power that you can run any time you want, day or night - and carbon-free.

In order to be vigorously continued, nuclear power must be profoundly modified.

If a power station were to be built down the road, I'd prefer a nuclear plant over an oil burner, and definitely over a coal burner. We simply have to lessen our consumption of fossil fuels.

Yet since the 1950s, little has been done to prepare for our country's current or future energy needs.

Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days.

I've always been concerned about global warming. It seemed to me like working in nuclear power was a logical way to do something to help the environment.

The total amount of energy we use every year - from coal, oil, natural gas, hydro, nuclear, and everything else - is dwarfed by the amount of solar energy hitting the planet each year.