Climate Quote by Jose Angel Gurria
“If the world is to avoid a collision with nature - one that humanity surely cannot win - we must act boldly on every front, particularly with respect to carbon pricing and the coherence of our economic and energy policies.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Climate Policy Forum, 2022
To prevent an inevitable clash with nature, humanity must take decisive, coordinated action, especially through carbon pricing and aligning economic and energy policies.
In simple terms: Act boldly on climate, especially via carbon pricing and policy coherence.
Key Takeaway
Implement strong carbon pricing and unified policies.
Themes
environment
policy
economics
energy
climate action
Mood
urgent
determined
Type
policy
motivational
When to use this quote
- government planning
- business strategy
- public advocacy
Key Concepts
carbon pricing
policy coherence
sustainability
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance economic growth with climate urgency?
- What incentives make carbon pricing effective?
A Different Perspective
Political resistance and economic trade‑offs can hinder implementation.
