Climate change is due to the use of energy for industrial growth, which has been and is overwhelmingly based on fossil fuels.

Geoengineering means changing the Earth's fundamental large-scale processes.

Climate change is new and complex. We don't have all the answers.

We are in the midst of the 6th largest extinction event in the history of the plant and the first caused by human action.

While denial leads to certainty, it is only the certainty of death. This is true for individuals and also for civilizations.

Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction.

The sun is the source of all energy on planet Earth and we cannot experiment with our only energy source.

The transformation of capitalism is unstoppable because we need limits on resources for humans to survive.

The new markets that arise from ecological constraints will dominate the 21st century economy, and so will markets for knowledge.

To survive, humans need food, water, and air. Yet biodiversity, the Earth's bodies of water, and the planet's atmosphere are all under threat.

We need to support our future instead of undermining human survival. Let's do it.

She answered with a passion I didn’t expect & I was lost. In that moment our hearts beat as one. In that moment I knew she loved me." #Ren

People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies.

Our love has been the thread through the labyrinth, the net under the high-wire walker, the only real thing in this strange life of mine that I could ever trust.

The government can't solve every problem, but an enlightened government can make sure that people can work hard for their dreams and achieve them.

Sometimes to think about why some institutions are stable, it's interesting to go one generation back and look at the author of that stability.

There is no magic in small plans.

There is something very satisfactory about being in the middle of something.

Felling a tree and gazing at the cut end - tonight's moon

Growing up as a mixed-race kid myself, when you are in the middle of it and you're young...you don't think about it consciously. It's your reality.

The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.