Climate Quote by Al Gore
“The conversation on global warming has been stalled because a shrinking group of denialists fly into a rage when it's mentioned.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Climate Change Conference, 2009
The debate stalls because a small group of denialists reacts angrily, blocking progress.
In simple terms: Denialists' anger halts climate talks.
Address denialist arguments directly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy negotiations
- public debates
- media coverage
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we engage hostile skeptics?
- What alternative narratives reduce resistance?
Denialists may be a symptom of deeper societal fear, not just anger.