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


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Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better.

Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better.



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.



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.



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

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



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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I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.



It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?



Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.



Jan'nah and Jahannum will both contain sinners, but Jan'nah will have sinners who repented

Jan'nah and Jahannum will both contain sinners, but Jan'nah will have sinners who repented



The soul of our music, The Monkees' music, lies somewhere inbetween the 1 1/2 , the 2 1/2, the 3 3/4 and th giant C-major chord on the piano!

The soul of our music, The Monkees' music, lies somewhere inbetween the 1 1/2 , the 2 1/2, the 3 3/4 and th giant C-major chord on the piano!



With each door one women walks through it is incumbent to bring another woman through it with her.

With each door one women walks through it is incumbent to bring another woman through it with her.



Embrace your uniqueness. Time is much too short to be living someone else's life.

Embrace your uniqueness. Time is much too short to be living someone else's life.



Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow.

Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow.



The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system.

The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system.



I am not into publicity. I'm not good at it. I get anxiety about it.

I am not into publicity. I'm not good at it. I get anxiety about it.




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