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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate Change Quotes
Words on a problem that stopped feeling abstract.
These quotes trace climate change from a distant academic topic to a widely acknowledged and pressing concern, touching on carbon pricing as one practical response. Others connect it to broader patterns of resource depletion and waste. For related messaging, see Slogans.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
This country has wasted too many years pretending it had the luxury of debating climate change.
- Climate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preparing for climate change has to be a national priority backed by tens of billions in federal investment. Lives are on the line.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
In addition to deep divisions on issues such as trade, climate change, Middle East peace and nuclear weapons, Trump's attacks on leaders such as Trudeau and Merkel and disrespect for NATO and other institutions are prompting a reassessment by allied governments and publics.
- Climate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been very encouraged by President Obama's call to action on climate change both at his Inauguration and in the State of the Union Address. This is a global imperative. I also welcome President Obama's intention to pursue reductions in nuclear arsenals.
- Differing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite widely differing perspectives and agendas, there seems to be a remarkable global consensus that has built up over a fairly short period of time that climate change and ecology is one of the truly defining issues for humanity.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate change is moving faster than we are, but we don't give up because we know that climate action is the only path.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.
- Nov 07, 2020
We have shared responsibility for global climate; we have to reduce climate change below 2 degrees Celsius.
- Climate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
However we choose to leave the E.U., let me be clear: we remain committed to dealing with climate change.
- Expressed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.K.'s climate change act was passed by a majority of 463 votes to three. That is really quite extraordinary. The will of parliament has rarely been expressed so strongly and unambiguously.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can help companies committed to addressing global challenges such as climate change.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I chose to document the lives of people living in a remote village in Alaska called Shishmaref because there we can literally see how climate change is affecting their homes, livelihoods and ultimately their lives.
- Educating
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S. news media have a critical role to play in educating the public about climate change.
- Climate
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- Nov 07, 2020