Arctic Quotes

The garments, in case you can`t place them, are fatigue clothes and arctic field jackets. They are are work clothes, but what am I doing?

For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He`s right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic.

I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based.

We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public to address it in such a back-door manner. We should be having a full, open discussion of the issue during an energy debate.

I`ve always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places.

They have the highest probability of mixing with birds that are coming from England, across Greenland, to the eastern Canadian Arctic or from Russia into Alaska.

Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States` oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and points of view to be understood at all, is a benefit rather than a burden.

Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a sea which never freezes and a continent which is ever green.

I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

We have a moral responsibility to save wild places like the arctic refuge for future generations, and that is why our country has remained committed to its protection for nearly 50 years.

Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action.

I don`t know what compassionate conservative means. Does it mean cutting kids out of after school programs, Does it mean drilling in the arctic wildlife refuge? Does it mean sending kids to Iraq without body armor that`s state of the art?