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Climate change is a global crisis - one the international community and private sector must tackle together if we have any hope of averting the worst impacts on our health, our economies, and our communities.
Tom Steyer
Hope
Health
Change
Together
Community
Our
Worst
Sector
Crisis
Must
Impacts
Tackle
Economies
Global
Climate
Climate Change
Private
Private Sector
Any
Communities
International
International Community
I've always said that climate change is the defining issue of our generation. I've set out to hold candidates and elected officials accountable and to push our democracy to truly represent the interests of our kids.
Tom Steyer
Democracy
Change
Generation
Our
Our Generation
Defining
Kids
Out
Push
Said
Always
Climate
Climate Change
Issue
Truly
Accountable
Officials
Represent
Candidates
Hold
Elected
Elected Officials
Interests
Set
The dialogue around climate change can often become mired in gloom and doom, which is understandable given the topic.
Tom Steyer
Change
Become
Topic
Mired
Given
Gloom
Around
Understandable
Climate
Climate Change
Dialogue
Often
Doom
Which
I think any thinking person should be worried about climate change.
Tommy Lee Jones
Change
Think
Thinking
Worried
About
Climate
Climate Change
Person
Any
Should
I have written before about why climate change has to be halted. In retirement, I want to look my grandchildren in the eye and tell them about the small role the business and I played in tackling the world's greatest challenge.
Tulsi Tanti
Business
Change
World
Challenge
Before
Eye
Tell
About
Tackling
Small
Written
Retirement
Look
Greatest
Climate
Greatest Challenge
Climate Change
Role
Want
Grandchildren
Them
Why
Played
By using our renewable resources, energy can be generated in a carbon-responsible, cost-effective manner that also creates jobs and mitigates climate change, providing a workable and affordable solution that will keep our planet healthy.
Tulsi Tanti
Change
Will
Healthy
Energy
Our
Resources
Our Planet
Jobs
Solution
Cost-Effective
Also
Renewable
Climate
Climate Change
Providing
Affordable
Manner
Planet
Creates
Using
Keep
Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.
Vaclav Klaus
Life
Environmental
Religion
Change
Ideology
Weapon
Horizon
Threat
See
Main
Environmentalism
Nevertheless
New
Global
Global Warming
Another
Becoming
Climate
Climate Change
Dominant
Man-Made
Human
Predicting
Which
Warming
Human Life
Based
Alarm
Raising
Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.
Valerie Jarrett
Change
Made
President
Sidelines
President Obama
Obama
Lead
Clear
Instead
Combat
Global
Ready
Climate
Climate Change
Effort
Sitting
Us
The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.
Vinod Khosla
Change
Recognizing
Implications
Well
Climate
Climate Change
Fallen
Behind
Europe
I'm a fiscal hawk. I vote against all taxes, but I do believe the environment, and climate change, is a bigger issue than fiscal deficits are as a risk to the nation.
Vinod Khosla
Change
Vote
Nation
Believe
Deficits
Risk
Hawk
Environment
Climate
Climate Change
Fiscal
Issue
Than
Bigger
Against
Taxes
The main message we want to get out there is that climate change is caused by the rotten economic system.
Vivienne Westwood
Change
System
Out
Economic
Main
Economic System
Message
Climate
Climate Change
Caused
Get
Want
Rotten
I talk to fashion designers and say I want some money to save the rainforest, and they say, 'Oh, I agree with you completely Vivienne. Yes, climate change, it's definitely happening,' but they don't feel that they can do anything about it; they don't even think 'Well let's stop it!'
Vivienne Westwood
Fashion
You
Change
Money
Think
Say
Definitely
Some
About
Feel
Talk
Well
Climate
Climate Change
Yes
Oh
Stop
Want
Anything
Happening
Agree
Even
They Say
Designers
Save
As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.
Wayne Swan
Change
Dangerous
Way
Cost
Tackle
Price
Putting
Most
Accepted
Climate
Climate Change
Efficient
Pollution
Lowest
Carbon
Widely
We collaborate with other countries on issues like public health and climate change because we understand these issues affect our collective welfare.
Wendy Kopp
Health
Change
Welfare
Collective
Other
Other Countries
Our
Collaborate
Countries
Like
Because
Understand
Climate
Climate Change
Issues
Affect
Public
Public Health
Climate change is often the first thing I think about it in the morning, and the last thing I think about before I go to bed. It is not something that escapes that my mind, so inevitably, I had to kind of express that existential terror through art and music. My hope is to channel that confusion and energy into something good.
Weyes Blood
Hope
Music
Art
Good
Morning
Change
Confusion
Mind
First
Before
Energy
Think
Channel
Kind
About
Something
Something Good
Through
Had
First Thing
Terror
Bed
Climate
Climate Change
Inevitably
Go
Existential
Escapes
Often
The First Thing
Express
Thing
Last
I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments.
William Hague
Environmental
Change
Believe
Meeting
Our
Way
Response
Rather
Imperative
Merely
Climate
Climate Change
Than
Green
Commitments
Being
Should
Growth
As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.
William Hague
Change
Strong
Everybody
Shadow
Case
Cabinet
Accepts
Scientific
Climate
Climate Change
As Far As
Far
Aware
Compelling
There's a growing sense among large corporations that to solve global problems like climate change, the responsibility can't fall just on the government. The business community has to be a big piece of that.
William M. Daley
Government
Business
Change
Problems
Responsibility
Big
Fall
Sense
Community
Corporations
Solve
Like
Global
Piece
Climate
Climate Change
Just
Business Community
Large
Growing
Among
Tackling the extreme gap between the rich and the poor and tackling climate change is part of the same struggle.
Winnie Byanyima
Change
Struggle
Rich
Extreme
Tackling
Part
Between
Climate
Climate Change
Same
Poor
Gap
Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush administration's Climate Change Science Programme reports 'clear evidence of human influences on the climate system.'
Zac Goldsmith
Change
Science
Long
Few
Evidence
System
Administration
Clear
Abstract
Longer
Academic
Concern
Climate
Climate Change
Reports
Human
Influences
Bush
Even
Programme
We must act to reduce the increasingly dangerous and destructive levels of carbon pollution that account for practically all of global climate change.
Ted Lieu
Change
Dangerous
Increasingly
Destructive
Must
Global
Practically
Reduce
Climate
Climate Change
Account
Pollution
Act
Carbon
Levels
After the ignominious collapse of the Copenhagen global climate change summit in 2009, Bolivia organised a People's Summit with 35,000 participants from 140 countries - not just representatives of governments, but also civil society and activists.
Noam Chomsky
Change
People
Society
Summit
Collapse
Civil
Civil Society
Participants
Countries
Global
Also
Climate
Climate Change
Governments
Just
Representatives
After
Organised
Bolivia
Activists
Copenhagen
We have to wrap this imperative of addressing climate change in a prosperity framework, and secondly we have to do a much better job of putting forward an American jobs agenda that's a match for the climate challenge.
Martin O'Malley
Change
Better
Prosperity
Challenge
Job
Secondly
Framework
Addressing
Jobs
Wrap
Imperative
Better Job
Putting
Match
Climate
Climate Change
American
American Jobs
Agenda
Much
Forward
Conservative voters tend to believe that the 'climate change' agenda has been foisted upon us by an unaccountable lobby of politicised intellectuals.
Roger Scruton
Change
Conservative
Believe
Lobby
Unaccountable
Has-Been
Tend
Voters
Climate
Climate Change
Been
Intellectuals
Agenda
Us
Listen, I think we all believe that we need to take aggressive steps to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Elissa Slotkin
Change
Aggressive
Believe
Think
I Think
Take
Steps
Climate
Climate Change
Mitigate
Effects
Listen
Need
Climate change is something that we cannot fix alone - it is the original collective action problem - it will not work unless almost all the large economies of the world act together.
Abhijit Banerjee
Work
Alone
Change
Together
Problem
World
Will
Collective
Action
Unless
We Cannot
Something
Almost
Almost All
Economies
Climate
Climate Change
Fix
Cannot
Act
Large
Original
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