The consensus is that climate change ranks along with nuclear warfare as the top two risks facing human civilization. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
If nuclear warfare is believed to be somewhat controlled, then climate change is now the greatest threat. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Geoengineering means changing the Earth's fundamental large-scale processes. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Climate change is new and complex. We don't have all the answers. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Climate change is due to the use of energy for industrial growth, which has been and is overwhelmingly based on fossil fuels. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
We have to remove the CO2 that the industrial economy has already emitted, which otherwise will remain in the atmosphere for hundreds… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Trees and clean energy [are] the long-run solution but we have no time to wait for the long run. We need a… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Changing an economic system that is bent on uncontrolled and poorly measured economic growth and depends on fossil energy for its main… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
We are still learning how exactly the Earth reacts to increased CO2 and other greenhouse gases. We know it leads to warming… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
We know little of the consequences of the geoengineering process, such as spraying particles into the atmosphere that shade the planet from… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
CO2 from air can replace petroleum: it can produce plastics and acetate, it can produce carbon fibers that replace metals and clean… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
We have used the majority of our carbon budget and we are already at dangerous levels of CO2 concentrations, about 400 parts… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
We know that the warming rising seas will swallow entire island nations that are about 25 percent of the UN vote and… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Changing the world's oceans to increase their uptake of CO2, as other geoengineering solutions propose, is equally dangerous, as the increased resulting… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does averting or… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
Geoengineering means changing the Earth's fundamental large-scale processes. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
The change in economic values created by the new markets for global public goods will reorient our global economy and under the right conditions… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
We need to support our future instead of undermining human survival. Let's do it. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
We need a transformation of the world economy and of how we use and share the Earth's resources. We are running out of time.… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
Even if we planted a tree on every square yard available in the planet by the end of the century we would only capture… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
The consensus is that climate change ranks along with nuclear warfare as the top two risks facing human civilization. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
The sun is the source of all energy on planet Earth and we cannot experiment with our only energy source. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
We know little of the consequences of the geoengineering process, such as spraying particles into the atmosphere that shade the planet from the sun's… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
We have to remove the CO2 that the industrial economy has already emitted, which otherwise will remain in the atmosphere for hundreds of years… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
Signs of a poorly understood but treatable house fire requires action, not inaction. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
The "can do" logic, by its own nature, does not accept limits. And an empire does not have a graceful way to evolve out… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
The new markets that arise from ecological constraints will dominate the 21st century economy, and so will markets for knowledge. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
CO2 from air can replace petroleum: it can produce plastics and acetate, it can produce carbon fibers that replace metals and clean hydrocarbons, such… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share
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