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Change Quotes by James Hansen
- ...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change.
- Policy decisions on climate change are being deliberated every day by those without full knowledge of the science, and often with intentional misinformation spawned by…
- We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four…
- The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.
- I have been described as the grandfather of climate change. In fact, I am just a grandfather and I do not want my grandchildren to…
- I think we have a very brief window of opportunity to deal with climate change... no longer than a decade, at the most.
- Only in the last few years did the science crystallize, revealing the urgency - our planet really is in peril. If we do not change…
- We have at most ten years - not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse…
- Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now [with climate change], yet we…
- If humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilisation developed and to which life on Earth is adapted, paleoclimate evidence and…
- Our analysis shows that, for the extreme hot weather of the recent past, there is virtually no explanation other than climate change. The deadly European…
- The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
- The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade.
- After spending three or four years interacting with the Bush administration, I realized they were not taking any actions to deal with climate change. So,…
- Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation to try to…
More Change Quotes
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. — Nancy Astor
- There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it. — David Attenborough
- Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and… — David Attenborough
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important.… — David Attenborough
- Always remember that the future comes one day at a time. — Dean Acheson
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
- Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. — Marcus Aurelius