Climate Change Quotes

Climate change gathers these words in a rush of urgency and quiet dread—the weight of what’s already lost and the stubborn hope that language might still shift the tide. Here, scientists, poets, and activists speak across the silence of melting ice and the roar of a world trying to listen.

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“From rising temperatures and sea levels to expanding Antarctic ozone holes to record flooding to disaster displacement, climate change is wreaking havoc.”

Jessica Tarlov

“As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.”

Al Gore

“Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience.”

Michael Franti

“I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won't destroy ourselves in other ways.”

Richard Eyre

“Human-caused climate change threatens almost every aspect of human existence.”

Alan Lowenthal

“Elizabeth Warren never stops raising the alarm about climate change and raging about the billionaires.”

Steve Hilton

“Climate change threatens the wellbeing of every person around the world and can only be addressed through a global response to reduce emissions.”

Ed Davey

“In reality, climate change is actually the biggest thing that's going on every single day.”

Bill McKibben

“The world faces enormous human development and environmental challenges, from poverty and disease to food security and climate change.”

Paul Polman