Nicholas Stern Quotes

Climate change: I say the debate is over. We know the science, we see the threat and we know that the time for action is now

Climate change is the greatest threat of our time.

I like to think of climate action as a three-legged stool.

I’ve starred in a lot of science fiction movies and, let me tell you something, climate change is not science fiction, this is a battle in the real world, it is impacting us right now.

We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk.

Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody's going to buy their way out of its effects.

The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

Can we remain indifferent before the problems associated with such realities as climate change?

Climate change is such a consequential crisis to everybody in the world.

We must act swiftly in order to halt the rate of decay our planet faces.

We are facing a storm that most of us have long feared.

The warnings of the last 4 years have been ignored. As a result, every single alternative before us is accompanied by grave risks.

No challenge is more of a threat to our children than global warming.

We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral imperative to act and act now.

I believe, in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that there is such a thing as being too late, and when it comes to climate change, that hour is almost upon us.

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

I'm quite pessimistic about climate change. This is an urgent problem, and much of the world is only now waking up to the easiest part of solving - the realization that anthropogenic global warming is real.

Climate change is a huge problem, an almost insoluble problem.

Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.

We'll never get there if we let the climate crisis bloom unchecked, so for the moment the key is to organize, organize, organize!

Global warming, climate change, it's a total.

Climate change...is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family.

Although I have a variety of obligations, the climate crisis is my central concern.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

Those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don't have time to deny it - they're busy dealing with it.