There is also a great deal of behind-the-scenes pressure from political funders too. And by funders I don't just mean the fossil fuel industry. Many of those exerting pressure on our society to ignore climate change, oppose climate change legislation,… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
It is certainly true that conservative Christians are much more likely to doubt the reality of climate change than mainline Christians or the unaffiliated. But when we control for political affiliation and for the important role of thought leaders in… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
Our carbon emissions have to eventually go to zero. We have to. Otherwise we're never going to have a stable climate and that's what… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
If we smoke, there's no magic number of cigarettes, or number of years, that we can smoke before we know we'll get lung cancer. — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
We're not paying a real price for carbon. If we were, we wouldn't be using as much. We need to have the right perspective.… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
People have taken advantage of the very well-trodden pathways that divide science and faith on other issues, such as creation, evolution, and the age… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
When I look around, the biggest way in which we are failing to care for those in need is through ignoring climate change and… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
The first thing we can do as individuals and as communities, like a school or a university or a church, is cut our energy… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
It's easier to deny the reality of the problem altogether than acknowledge that it is real. — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
I don't have to change the world all by myself, I just need to partner in the work God wants us to do. — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
I feel that one of the most important things I can do is connect climate change to the values, the faith, and the issues… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
We have to reach out to churches and schools and help people understand science, and we have to build rapport between scientists and people… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
