--- title: "4 Mike Hulme Quotes - Famous Climatologist" description: "British climatologist... | Michael Hulme is Professor of Human Geography in the Department of Geography at the University of Cambridge, and also a Fello..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b115/author-mike-hulme-73914.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Mike Hulme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b115/author-mike-hulme-73914.jpg) # Mike Hulme (1960) Climatologist **4** quotes in **30** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Mike Hulme is a climatologist. ## Quick Facts About Mike Hulme Born July 23, 1960 Profession Climatologist ## About Mike Hulme British climatologist... \| Michael Hulme is Professor of Human Geography in the Department of Geography at the University of Cambridge, and also a Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was formerly professor of Climate and Culture at King's College London (2013-2017) and of Climate Change in the School of Environmental Sc ## Quotes by Mike Hulme > [Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and can serve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so-plastic-it-can-be-deployed/) [Mike Hulme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-hulme/) [Asks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/asks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e5/mike-hulme-73914_asks_because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so_672519.jpg) > [Self-evidently, dangerous climate change will not emerge from a normal scientific process of truth seeking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change-will-not-emerge-from-a-normal/) [Mike Hulme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-hulme/) [Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/change/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mike-hulme-73914_change_self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change_779753.png) > [Some of these challenges may be foreseable, many of them may not. Some of the risks associated with a rapidly changing climate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/some-of-these-challenges-may-be-foreseable-many-of-them-may-not-some/) [Mike Hulme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-hulme/) [Challenges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/challenges/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2f/mike-hulme-73914_challenges_some-of-these-challenges-may-be-foreseab_1702289.png) > [It's not a question of doing the best thing for the environment - the best thing for the environment is for people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/it-s-not-a-question-of-doing-the-best-thing-for-the-environment-the/) [Mike Hulme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-hulme/) [Amount](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amount/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b3/mike-hulme-73914_amount_it-s-not-a-question-of-doing-the-best-th_2267284.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-hulme/#itemlist", "name": "Mike Hulme Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and can serve many of our psychological, ethical and spiritual needs...We need to ask not what we can do for climate change, but to ask what climate change can do for us.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mike Hulme" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so-plastic-it-can-be-deployed/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e5/mike-hulme-73914_asks_because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so_672519.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e5/mike-hulme-73914_asks_because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so_672519.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e5/mike-hulme-73914_asks_because-the-idea-of-climate-change-is-so_672519.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and…” — Mike Hulme", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Self-evidently, dangerous climate change will not emerge from a normal scientific process of truth seeking.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mike Hulme" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-hulme/self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change-will-not-emerge-from-a-normal/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mike-hulme-73914_change_self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change_779753.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mike-hulme-73914_change_self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change_779753.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mike-hulme-73914_change_self-evidently-dangerous-climate-change_779753.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Self-evidently, dangerous climate change will not emerge from a normal scientific process of truth seeking.” — Mike Hulme", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Some of these challenges may be foreseable, many of them may not. 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