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Adaptation is the only means to reduce the now-unavoidable costs of climate change over the next few decades


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What we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move.

What we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move.



Climate change and global poverty are two sides of the same coin. Both challenges must be addressed together. If we fail on one, we will also fail on the other.

Climate change and global poverty are two sides of the same coin. Both challenges must be addressed together. If we fail on one, we will also fail on the other.



Climate change represents the greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen

Climate change represents the greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen



There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now.

There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now.



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

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



If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring.

If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring.



My father's generation's crisis was fighting fascism. Ours is fighting climate change. It is much harder because you can't see it, it is not an obvious threat. But the solution is in our hands.

My father's generation's crisis was fighting fascism. Ours is fighting climate change. It is much harder because you can't see it, it is not an obvious threat. But the solution is in our hands.



Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.

Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.



Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.

Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.





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