Gordon Brown Quotes

The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.

Climate change is a sanctity of human life issue.

A more robust approach to global warming is needed if we are to avoid catastrophe. Unlike the recent financial crisis, there is no bailout option for the earth's climate.

Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

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.

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 does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call 'global challenges,' which require global solidarity.

For all of the hurtling towards climate change, there's also a lot more understanding of it than there was when we were kids. They don't call environmentalists tree huggers any more, so there's hope!

I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation.

Global warming and climate change is a big problem. It requires a big solution.

We now know beyond a doubt that global warming is a reality. And the question we must all answer is, what are we going to do about it?

With the growing urgency of climate change, we cannot have it both ways. We cannot shout from the rooftops about the dangers of global warming and then turn around and shout even louder about the "dangers" of windmills.

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 is an economic, public health, and environmental issue that we have a moral responsibility to address.

There can be no more burying our heads in the sand by being afraid to even mention the words 'climate change' aloud.

The task of dealing with global warming is urgent and important.

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.'

Citizens and consumers are demanding that climate change and environmental issues be taken seriously.

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 need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.

Climate change is real.

What do we do about climate change bearing down upon us?

I believe climate change is real - and I believe we have to act to protect the climate as fast as we possibly can.