Agendas Quote by Lucy Powell

I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of…

— Matt Ridley

The true - the true economy has got to come back into balance with the very biosphere that sustains us. And I think a…

— David Suzuki

In the past, action to combat climate change was viewed largely as running counter to economic growth, with 'going green' implying a sacrifice of…

— Guy Ryder

It is common to speak of the economic opportunities tackling climate change represents, and there is a lot of truth to this: rapid decarbonisation…

— Clive Lewis

It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic food.

— Winona LaDuke

Even leaving aside government policy, whole industries are already making expensive changes around the perceived need to 'go green.' Al Gore and countless other…

— Bradley A. Smith

That's in part what the Green New Deal is designed to do. So it's not only to address the climate emergency, but also to…

— Jill Stein

If climate change issues are not adequately addressed—if we keep running those nice energy subsidies, if the price on carbon is not adequately set,…

— Christine Lagarde

The greenhouse crisis is the bill coming due for the Industrial Revolution. It's not an accident. It's the logical outcome of our world view…

— Jeremy Rifkin

So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything about our…

— Naomi Klein

Because it is such a huge crisis, because it puts us on a firm science-based deadline, it's a once-in-a-century opportunity to build a better…

— Naomi Klein

“The difference between a sustainable society and a present-day economic recession is like the difference between stopping and automobile purposefully with the brakes versus…

— Donella H. Meadows