“I didn’t know it yet, but this new priority would mean enormous changes in the way I saw the world and environmentalism. Previously environmentalists worked to stop bad things—pollution, clear-cutting, overfishing—but we more or less accepted the big-picture American economy,… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“If you have to compete based on capital, the giant always wins. If you can compete based on smarts, flexibility, and willingness to give… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“The two of us have no interest in the tired old debate that is still playing out on Capitol Hill. Our interest is not… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“Even before the convention, the results from the state and local consultations suggested a surprising shift in the membership’s concerns—after more than a hundred… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know it yet, but this new priority would mean enormous changes in the way I saw the world and environmentalism. Previously environmentalists… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“The reality is that the uncertainty involved means we do not know with precision whether we can achieve either of those goals; nor do… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“The changing climate should be seen as a series of discrete, manageable problems that can be attacked from all angles simultaneously. Each problem has… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“Instead of arguing about making sacrifices, let’s talk about how we can make money. Instead of pitting the environment versus the economy, let’s consider… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“the United States, the debate has too often centered on how likely various doom-and-gloom scenarios are, and when they’ll occur. But scaring people doesn’t… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“over the past decade Congress has not passed a single bill that takes direct aim at climate change. Yet at the same time, the… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“Defense, it is clear, is not enough. To find an answer, we decided to mount the most intensive consultation process in the club’s modern… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
