Climate Quotes by Patricia Espinosa

We need to really get very serious about a transition toward new and renewable sources of energy.

— Patricia Espinosa

Cities are where the climate battle will be won or lost.

— Patricia Espinosa

More climate-friendly, coordinated laws, policies, and incentives are needed.

— Patricia Espinosa

The impacts of extreme weather are already creating chaos.

— Patricia Espinosa

Climate action in cities is the key that unlocks a low emissions and resilient future.

— Patricia Espinosa

The impacts of climate change are not going to get better; they are going to get worse.

— Patricia Espinosa

Achieving the aims and ambitions of the Paris Agreement are not a given. The world needs to understand the urgency and complexity…

— Patricia Espinosa

The economy of the future has been aligned with the climate agenda. Even the competitiveness of companies will depend on how resource…

— Patricia Espinosa

All action to address climate change is an inseparable and integrated part of the whole plan, and the leadership and commitment of…

— Patricia Espinosa

In the case of the Paris Agreement, if we want to have full compliance with the Paris Agreement, we need not only…

— Patricia Espinosa

The risk to cities from climate impacts carries great social and economic cost and, of course, the loss of human lives.

— Patricia Espinosa

Among the laundry list of threats to our world, climate change more often than not makes these challenges worse.

— Patricia Espinosa

We have to be reminded that we still live in a world that relies a lot on fossil fuels, and that transition…

— Patricia Espinosa

Climate neutrality means a situation where the world can naturally absorb the emissions that will continue to be produced in our societies.

— Patricia Espinosa

Actually, climate change is really about the wellbeing of people. It is not a very vague concept or a vague problem that…

— Patricia Espinosa

To be able to transform societies and economies to low-carbon ones was an amazing challenge. To influence and to facilitate such an…

— Patricia Espinosa

The Paris Agreement is, in fact, a historic one because it marks the culmination of a phase of very long, drawn-out negotiations…

— Patricia Espinosa

People who have grown up in a world where this was not a concern and suddenly start hearing about climate change -…

— Patricia Espinosa

We will need to reach out to all those actors - to governments, to civil societies, to businesses - and help in…

— Patricia Espinosa

The ability of communities to meet their most basic needs - food, water, energy, sanitation - is threatened by climate change.

— Patricia Espinosa