Richard Lewontin Quotes

It's the hardest thing in the world - to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kinds of courage.

I think that Donald Trump is very concerned about finding the right way to be effective in a responsible way. And he wants to be effective.

We have to ask ourselves what kind of world we want to live in.

A New World Order is required to deal with the Climate Change crisis.

We want our children to live in an America...that isn't threatened by the destructive power of a warming planet.

Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.

My whole goal is to heal the entire planet. People say, 'I want to change the world.' You can change the world for better or for worse. I want to heal the whole world like a superhero would do.

Putting a price on carbon pollution is one of the best things we can do to stem the tide of climate change.

I am proud that Ireland is playing its part to drive an ambitious and comprehensive agreement at COP21.

Putting a climate change lens on policy making offers a huge opportunity to make smart decisions about India's future.

The Paris Agreement underlines the urgency to implement climate action in support of sustainable development.

I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale.

The United States is the only nation that can lead the world toward a solution on climate change.

The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that.

I'm the one candidate that can really stand up for what it is that the American people are really clamoring for. And that means jobs, an emergency jobs program. We call for the creation of 20 million jobs, to solve the emergency of climate change, and we call for 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2030.

Americans have made it clear we want to build a more sustainable future. I am excited to harness that energy and see what we can create together.

It's a big question. Where do you begin to change the world?

My teacher says that everything that you want in the world is one step away, you just have to figure out which direction to step in.

Now, as the world's largest economy and as the world's second largest emitter, America bears our responsibility to address climate change, and we intend to meet that responsibility.

[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction.

We have at most ten years—not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse emissions.

If you're asking me do we want clean air and clean water? Yes. Do we want a safer climate for future generations of the world? Of course we want that. We're working super hard here in Trump Tower to make sure that happens.

On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree

We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe.

Remember that the problem is bigger than the car you drive or the types of lightbulbs in city hall. We need a fundamental shift away from dirty fossil fuels that spew carbon pollution. To make that happen, we need to put pressure on our leaders to take the bold actions necessary to move us off dirty sources of energy.