And that is what is behind the abrupt rise in climate change denial among hardcore conservatives: they have come to understand that… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
It is always easier to deny reality than to allow our worldview to be shattered, a fact that was as true of… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
As soon as it was clear, in Copenhagen in 2009, that the Senate was blocking Obama from introducing meaningful climate legislation, the… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
In a world where profit is consistently put before both people and the planet, climate economics has everything to do with ethics… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
If enough of us stop looking away and decide that climate change is a crisis worthy of Marshall Plan levels of response,… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Our problem is that the climate crisis hatched in our laps at a moment in history when political and social conditions were… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Because it is such a huge crisis, because it puts us on a firm science-based deadline, it's a once-in-a-century opportunity to build… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
So the need for another economic model is urgent, and if the climate justice movement can show that responding to climate change… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
We can't leave everything to the free market. In fact, climate change is, I would argue, the greatest single free-market failure. This… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
[On climate change:] What if it's all a hoax and we've created a better world for nothing? — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Real climate solutions are ones that steer these interventions to systematically disperse and devolve power and control to the community level, whether… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
One of the most disturbing ways that climate change is already playing out is through what ecologists call "mismatch" or "mistiming." This… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
As I explored Trump's inextricable relationship with his commercial brand, and its implications for the future of politics, I began to see why so… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
It doesn't have the ability to think rationally this economic model. It thinks like a drug addict: 'Where can I get my next fix?'… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Since the 1980s, we've been living in this era, really, of corporate rule, based on this idea that the role of government is to… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
We live in a society that is powered by fossil fuels, but for the meantime, we're in it. Maybe there's, like, five people living… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“It is a civilizational wake-up call. A powerful message—spoken in the language of fires, floods, droughts, and extinctions—telling us that we need an entirely… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“You have been negotiating all my life.” So said Canadian college student Anjali Appadurai, as she stared down the assembled government negotiators at the… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
There's a property in Panama where Trump has collected somewhere around $30 million just from selling his name to this property - it's somewhere… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image