Even if we planted a tree on every square yard available in the planet by the end of the century we would only capture at most 10 percent of the CO2 we need to reduce. This does not mean that… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
To survive, humans need food, water, and air. Yet biodiversity, the Earth's bodies of water, and the planet's atmosphere are all under threat. — 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
