Accountability Quote by Widad Akrawi

Across the world, the lack of accountability for the harm to the environment and public health caused by conflict and military activities undermines global…

— Widad Akrawi

The degradation of our environment is undeniably a direct result of our lack of regard, lack of accountability, and lack of responsibility.

— Nikki Reed

The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of…

— David Suzuki

Poverty must be eradicated, the resources of our planet used sustainably, human rights respected, equality between men and women strengthened, HIV/AIDS and other diseases…

— Goran Persson

The power of the individual, market forces, and the private sector permeate our lives. With that power comes responsibility to address huge challenges. Climate…

— Daniel Lubetzky

The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant global advances,…

— Tedros Adhanom

First, climate change is the greatest long-term threat faced by humanity. It could cause more human and financial suffering than the two world wars…

— David Miliband

Our crumbling infrastructure disproportionately harms Black, brown, Indigenous, and low-income communities. The negative health impacts arising from fossil fuel use, industrial pollution, and toxic…

— Jamaal Bowman

Without action to de-carbonize our economies, unchecked climate change threatens to batter lives and economies around the world, hitting the poorest people hardest.

— Arancha Gonzalez

The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet's capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is, can only…

— Pope Francis

When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment…

— Gwen Moore

The impact of climate change will fall disproportionately upon developing countries and the poor persons within all countries. It will therefore exacerbate inequalities in…

— Rajendra K. Pachauri