Al Gore Quotes

It is manifestly in the interest of the United States to deal with the very real threat that climate change poses. And that's why President Obama has worked so hard to reduce our own emissions and to lead internationally in forging the Paris climate agreement.

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

Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late

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

Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth

I am interested in climate change and other topics too. But this thing is so huge, in the worst case we are talking about the end of our civilization.

Confronting climate change is, in the long run, one of the greatest challenges that we face, and you can see this duty or responsibility laid down in scriptures, clearly.

My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a moral issue. We have everything we need to get started, with the possible exception of the will to act, that's a renewable resource, let's renew it.

We had global warming between 1940 and 1998. Since then, we haven't had a rise in temperature. That doesn't mean we don't have a problem. If that problem is going to be solved, it ought to be solved by an international treaty.

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

We face the gravest threat that civilization has ever confronted. It's global in nature and requires a global solution. Increased CO2 emissions anywhere, whether from China or the United States or from one of the countries that is burning its forests like Brazil or Indonesia.

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

I'm going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.

Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers - cut it out, and let's get to work.

We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations

[Fighting Climate Change] is important for every single person on the planet, which is why it has to be the greatest grassroots movement of all time. This is the battle of our lives. We're fighting for our children.

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

Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.

First, I worry about climate change. It's the only thing that I believe has the power to fundamentally end the march of civilization as we know it, and make a lot of the other efforts that we're making irrelevant and impossible.

I believe man-made climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and this world face.

The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response.

Any so-called leader who does not take this issue (climate change) seriously or treats it like a joke is not fit to lead

Climate change is real. In order to alter this reality, we need all hands on deck.

I'm no longer sceptical. I no longer have any doubt at all. I think climate change is the major challenge facing the world.

A lot of people are focused on climate change as a defining challenge of our time. A lot of people think it is a non-problem, at least in the United States.