I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by…
“I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won't destroy ourselves in other ways.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Optimism that science will solve climate change, but concern that humanity may cause other self‑destructive outcomes.
In simple terms: Science may fix climate, but we might ruin ourselves elsewhere.
Support scientific solutions while guarding against new risks.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- research funding
- public awareness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What new risks could arise from technological advances?
- How can society balance innovation with safety?
Science alone cannot address all existential threats.