Climate Science Quotes

“So: global warming is the ultimate problem of oil companies because oil causes it, and it's the ultimate problem for government haters because without government intervention, you can't solve it. Those twin existential threats, to cash and to worldview, meant that there was never any shortage of resources for the task of denying climate change.”
― Bill McKibben, Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?

“We take for granted the shape of our world and the position of the continents— the familiar geography that seems as eternal as the order of the planets. But this arrangement is temporary: it isn't how the planet has been and it isn't how it will be.”
― Peter Brannen, The Ends of the World

“In the post-Covid world, the mathematics of chaos theory will experience a greater relevancy as it is applied across a broader set of science disciplines, especially epidemiology, precision medicine and climate science. - Tom Golway”
― Tom Golway

“The transformation we need in order to stay below 1.5 C or even 2 C of warming may not be politically possible today. But we are the ones who determine what will be politically possible tomorrow.”
― Greta Thunberg, The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions

“global warming: (n.) result of excessive hot-air emissions by climate scientists.”
― Sol Luckman, The Angel's Dictionary