We have put the extinction clock on a fast-forward.

“The stories we hear daily tell us that we are not good enough to rise to our environmental moment. For a long time, our…

— Alice Irene Whittaker

“Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity. To be…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Earth doesn't need our consent to wipe us out, any more than we asked permission from corona virus. Cosmos carries no fury like a…

— Abhijit Naskar

“You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future.”

— Greta Thunberg

“The cruel injustice is that even though the world’s poor are doing essentially nothing to cause climate change, they’re going to suffer the most…

— Bill Gates

“The world doesn't need another climate summit, the world needs a climate summon.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“The richest 1 percent of the world's population are responsible for more than twice as much carbon pollution as the people who make up…

— Greta Thunberg

“Water is a source of life but also a source of conflict, greed, and war.”

— Fons Burger

“The reckless application of technology, harnessed to greed, degrades and destroys the ecosystems in which the energies of the elements are maintained in exquisite…

— Ralph Metzner

“One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. An ecologist must either harden his…

— Aldo Leopold

“Entomologist Dr. Ovid Byron speaking to television journalist, Tina, who says, re: global warming, "Scientists of course are in disagreement about whether this is…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Did God regret creating man? I am sure he did. See what man is doing to the planet.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Here at the end of the world, with the climate crisis bearing down like Godzilla over downtown Tokyo, U.S. taxpayer subsidies for oil and…

— Rachel Maddow

“Instead, the world should run on sufficiency; enough food, enough energy, enough connection, shared fairly, within the boundaries of ecosystems.”

— Fons Burger

“That was when I still had a mother who taught me to read and write; who handled books with care, saying they were marvels…

— Agustina Bazterrica