Andrea Leadsom Quotes

The European nations take climate change very seriously.

The Paris Agreement is a highly significant step in tackling climate change - but a piece of paper will not save the world. It is not 'job done.'

The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.

Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession with carbon blind us to the bigger picture, is to court catastrophe.

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.

We cannot afford a dead stop on all of the progress we have made under President Obama in saving our planet from the devastating consequences of climate change.

On climate change, Britain is leading in Europe.

We have to take immediate and durable action on climate change.

We will need to reach out to all those actors - to governments, to civil societies, to businesses - and help in mobilizing them to help in this fight against climate change.

Climate change is the environmental challenge of this generation, and it is imperative that we act before it's too late.

We should be redoubling our own efforts to combat climate change, not watering them down.

Listen, I think we all believe that we need to take aggressive steps to mitigate the effects of climate change.

Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.

I hope that in future Congresses there will reemerge a recognition that climate change is a reality, that our policies to meet our energy needs must also deal responsibly with environmental issues, including the damage caused by greenhouse gas emissions.

The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact.

Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it.

The main cause that I have attached my name to and am working diligently in is the issue of climate change.

We’re the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.

I've dedicated my life in public service to defeating climate change.

The growing evidence of climate change is forcing attention on carbon emissions and their reduction.

Climate change is moving faster than we are, but we don't give up because we know that climate action is the only path.

Climate change knows no borders. It will not stop before the Pacific islands and the whole of the international community here has to shoulder a responsibility to bring about a sustainable development.

Change or be changed, right? And what we mean by that is that climate change, if we don't change course, if we don't change our political and economic system, is going to change everything about our physical world.

There is no debate about whether or not climate change is happening. We will deal with it as a challenge. But we also take it as an opportunity to invest.

I founded NextGen Climate with a clear mission in mind: to act politically to prevent climate disaster and preserve American prosperity.