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A forest that shrank from 40% to 1% in Ethiopia shows how fast nature can lose its cover. The quotes call the climate crisis a moral challenge, point to record heat years, and stress that real change must start with ordinary people demanding solutions.

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The wind and the sun are free.

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I feel passionate about solving the climate crisis.

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Mother Nature does not do bailouts.

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Pollution should never be the price of prosperity.

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When it comes to climate, we can all make a big difference.

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What changed in the United States with Hurricane Katrina was a feeling that we have entered a period of consequences.

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The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years.

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Although I have a variety of obligations, the climate crisis is my central concern.

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The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

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The scientific evidence of how serious this climate crisis is becoming continues to amass week after week after week.

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The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton.

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As important as it is to change the light bulbs, its more important to change the laws

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I'm going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.

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The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this…

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As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects…

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The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my…

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When it comes to climate, we can all make a big difference. At the most basic level, don't let denial go unchallenged…

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The truth about the climate crisis is still inconvenient for the large carbon polluters and the politicians who are in their pockets.

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American democracy is in grave danger from the changes in the environment in which ideas either live and spread or wither and…

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...2009 saw the eighth 'ten-year flood' of Fargo, North Dakota, since 1989. In Iowa, Cedar Rapids was hit last year by a…

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I drive a hybrid. Tipper and I got a Lexus hybrid. And we have a couple of Priuses in the family with…

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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on…

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We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense…

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One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has…

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The key.. will be a new public awareness of how serious is the threat to the global environment. Those who have a…

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As it turns out, the scientific community has been addressing this particular question for some time now and they say that increased…

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The Himalayan Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau have been among the most affected by global warming. The Himalayas...provide more than half of…

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My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a…

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In the end, we must restore a balance within ourselves between who we are and what we are doing. Each of us…

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For a long time, the scientists have been telling us global warming increases the temperature of the top layer in the ocean,…

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I have a personal staff that helps me scour the internet and other media for the latest scientific peer-reviewed findings, the latest…

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The misconception that there is serious disagreement among scientists about global warming is actually an illusion that has been deliberately fostered by…

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“What is the Paris Climate Agreement? 195 countries signed a pledge to keep global temperature rise below 2°C (3.6°F), and, if possible,…

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The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global…

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I have felt for a long time that the pathway to solving the climate crisis is through the building of a massive…

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“Nevertheless, the obvious and overwhelming evidence of the damage we are causing is now increasingly impossible for reasonable people to ignore. It…

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The oil industry has outpaced the building of a public consensus of the implications of climate science.

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In order to solve the climate crisis, we need to solve the democracy crisis.

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The climate crisis requires a bottom-up, grassroots demand for solutions because the elites in many parts of the world are under the…

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Adopting a central organizing principle means embarking on an all-out effort to use every policy and program, every law and institution, to…

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The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest…

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One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from…

The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years.

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There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters.

Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand…

There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation.

As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second…

I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.