Jack Schlossberg Quotes

If I was prime minister, I would declare a state of emergency on 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.

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

The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White House.

Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the actions of humanity were deepening the crisis, and pledged to do something about it if elected.

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.'

We need a government that takes climate change seriously, one that doesn't shunt it to the side-lines.

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

Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.

China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.

Look, I'm a huge supporter of Obama's - he's the first president I ever donated money to. But I think in terms of climate change and the environment, he's been, at best, disappointing.

Global warming is real. It is happening today. It is being charted by our satellites. It is being charted by our scientists. It is being charted by those of us in this body, and I think the real key is if we are ready to admit that fact and take the action to make the necessary conversion.

The European nations take climate change very seriously.

Global warming, like Marxism, is a political theory of actions, demanding compliance with its rules.

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.

More countries have agreed to the Paris Climate accords than have ever agreed to anything else in the world.

Governments have to conclude a fair, universal, and binding climate agreement, by which every country commits to reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.

The Paris Agreement's going to continue without the United States of America.

We need every person on Earth to acknowledge that climate change is real and encourage each other and our leaders to address the challenge.

Our world is moving forward on climate change. If Australia goes backwards, we will be going alone.

I am gravely concerned about climate change.

The bottom line is clear: Climate change is a reality, and it is having a real impact.

I've always said that climate change is the defining issue of our generation. I've set out to hold candidates and elected officials accountable and to push our democracy to truly represent the interests of our kids.

We believe addressing the risk of climate change is a global issue.