Locals Quote by Christiana Figueres Download Open image “Think global, act local.” — Christiana Figueres ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Locals Thinking
Never globalize a problem if it can possibly be dealt with locally. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
“By thinking globally I can analyze all phenomena, but when it comes to acting, it can only be local and on a grassroots level… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Global is a unifying bond for people. Once they get outside their own heads and their own communities and see themselves in a broader… — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
Connect with people, visibly and loudly showcase initiatives that reduce greenhouse gases emissions, nurture youth leaders, or spread the message by raising awareness through… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
When you have a vision of where you need to go, it sounds utopian. But when you get to the tipping point, your understanding… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to stay in… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
Carbon neutrality is going to be so standardized that you will look at anything that is not carbon neutral and go, "where the hell… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
DEMAND, PURCHASE & USE LOW CARBON PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. MAKE LOW CARBON SEXY! — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
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… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
Second, I believe in human ingenuity – that when we decide on a task to be done, no matter how daunting it may seem… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
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… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
The fact that solar has gone down 80 percent since 2008 is astonishing. Wind is perhaps not coming down as quickly. Lack of storage… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
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… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
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… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, if the Democrats didn't support ignoring our nation's immigration laws, there is no way they could win the presidency or a… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
I spent many years working for voting rights, but we still see sophisticated efforts, led by white officials, to disenfranchise black voters in local… — Edward Brooke Copy Share Image
The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to… — Paul Burrell Copy Share Image
The best thing for you to do is shop at your local farmer's market and support the organic growers who are there. Because those… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
We're not church planters. We are community planters and, as we work in our communities, we join local churches. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I was shopping at my local mall in Dallas that I've gone to for like three years now. And everyone was like "Oh my… — Cheyenne Kimball Copy Share Image
Imagination helps you to recognize the reality of facts, but then to go beyond them, to penetrate beneath them, to rise above them in… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed. Thus they… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
If I had a religious experience, what I know for sure is that I would stop doing philosophy and would start doing religion, teaching… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
"Gun-wielding recluse gunned down by local police" isn't the epitaph I want. I am hoping for "Witnesses reported the sound up to two hundred… — James Nicoll Copy Share Image