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> [I still do not understand why we don't have people on the streets every single day raising their voices for climate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/i-still-do-not-understand-why-we-don-t-have-people-on-the-streets/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

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## More by Christiana Figueres

> [Connect with people, visibly and loudly showcase initiatives that reduce greenhouse gases emissions, nurture youth leaders, or spread the message by raising awareness through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/connect-with-people-visibly-and-loudly-showcase-initiatives-that/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [When you have a vision of where you need to go, it sounds utopian. But when you get to the tipping point, your understanding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/when-you-have-a-vision-of-where-you-need-to-go-it-sounds-utopian-but/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to stay in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/we-have-already-used-more-than-half-of-that-budget-this-means-that/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [Carbon neutrality is going to be so standardized that you will look at anything that is not carbon neutral and go, "where the hell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/carbon-neutrality-is-going-to-be-so-standardized-that-you-will-look/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [DEMAND, PURCHASE &amp; USE LOW CARBON PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. MAKE LOW CARBON SEXY!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/demand-purchase-use-low-carbon-products-and-services-make-low-carbon/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [Each building should produce as least as much energy as it's going to need, and have more to put on the grid. They should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/each-building-should-produce-as-least-as-much-energy-as-it-s-going-to/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/this-is-probably-the-most-difficult-task-we-have-ever-given-ourselves/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [Second, I believe in human ingenuity – that when we decide on a task to be done, no matter how daunting it may seem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/second-i-believe-in-human-ingenuity-that-when-we-decide-on-a-task-to/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [The record-breaking extreme weather events causing chaos across the globe should be a wake-up call. The transition to a low-carbon economy will be much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/the-record-breaking-extreme-weather-events-causing-chaos-across-the/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [The fact that solar has gone down 80 percent since 2008 is astonishing. Wind is perhaps not coming down as quickly. Lack of storage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/the-fact-that-solar-has-gone-down-80-percent-since-2008-is/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [We shouldn't have stupid cars that use liquid fossil fuels. Come on, how outmoded is that? We have to get to the point where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/we-shouldn-t-have-stupid-cars-that-use-liquid-fossil-fuels-come-on/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [We're going to get to the point where we ask how the hell we put up with high carbon for so many years. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/we-re-going-to-get-to-the-point-where-we-ask-how-the-hell-we-put-up/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [Quite frankly, there is no answer to climate change without substantially, dramatically, increasing the amount of renewable energy in the global energy system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/quite-frankly-there-is-no-answer-to-climate-change-without/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [Think global, act local.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/think-global-act-local/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

> [I still do not understand why we don't have people on the streets every single day raising their voices for climate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christiana-figueres/i-still-do-not-understand-why-we-don-t-have-people-on-the-streets/)

[Christiana Figueres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christiana-figueres/)

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