21st century Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev
“I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: UN Climate Summit, 1992
Environmental issues will dominate the 21st century agenda and cannot be delayed.
In simple terms: Environmental crisis is urgent and unavoidable.
Key Takeaway
Act now on climate change.
Themes
environment
policy
future
Mood
urgent
concerned
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- government planning
- corporate strategy
- education
- activism
Key Concepts
sustainability
political science
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take today to reduce your carbon footprint?
- How can societies prioritize environmental policies?
A Different Perspective
Political and economic interests often stall action.
