Climate Quotes - Page 2

We cannot afford to lose another decade. If we lose another decade, it becomes extremely costly to achieve climate stabilization.

The climate-change deniers are rapidly ending up with as much intellectual credibility as creationists and Flat Earthers. They are nudging close to having the moral credibility of Holocaust deniers.

Surely it's time for climate-change deniers to have their opinions forcibly tattooed on their bodies.

Climate deniers are less immoral than Holocaust deniers, although they are undoubtedly more dangerous.

We are running out of time, we must have a planetary solution to a planetary crisis.

I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale.

[On climate change:] What if it's all a hoax and we've created a better world for nothing?

Society is defined not only by what it creates, but by what it refuses to destroy.

Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

We can't leave everything to the free market. In fact, climate change is, I would argue, the greatest single free-market failure. This is what happens when you don't regulate corporations and you allow them to treat the atmosphere as an open sewer.

Today's political climate does not allow the luxury of apathy.

Every person is the right person to act. Every moment is the right moment to begin.

I looked at 73 climate models going back to 1979 and every single one predicted more warming than happened in the real world.

I would point out that if you’re a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood is an example of climate change and that certainly wasn’t because mankind had overdeveloped hydrocarbon energy.

India has a responsibility to itself to fight Climate Change

Climate change is and will be a significant threat to our national security and in a larger sense to life on earth as we know it to be.

The truth is an artist like me who doesn't get the type of promotion that we see more commercial artists receive, and especially in this climate of the music business, you have to be creative about how you promote yourself.

We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult it has become merely to get a realistic conversation started on issues such as climate change or genetically modified organisms.

In fact global warming has stopped and a cooling is beginning. No climate model has predicted a cooling of the Earth – quite the contrary. And this means that the projections of future climate are unreliable.

Capitalism and the thirst for profit without limits of the capitalist system are destroying the planet...Climate change has placed all humankind before a great choice: to continue in the ways of capitalism and death, or to start down the path of harmony with nature and respect for life.

In a world where profit is consistently put before both people and the planet, climate economics has everything to do with ethics and morality.

Millennial voters are very concerned about climate change and will vote for candidates who are planning to address it. But the systems that are in place - people talk about gerrymandering and the money that's in politics, this is a real thing, a real effect - and it's hard for climate change-denying legislators to get voted out. But I predict it will happen.

Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.

Each and every one of us can make changes in the way we live our lives and become part of the solution [to climate change]

If the climate were a bank, they would already have saved it.