Headlines Is Climate Change an Existential Threat?
Is Climate Change an Existential Threat?
Claims Last Updated 3 weeks ago David Attenborough "If we don't take action, the collapse of our civilisations and the extinction of much of the natural world is on the horizon." Dec 03, 2018 Angela Merkel "Climate change is one of the greatest challenges mankind faces." Aug 09, 2007 Greta Thunberg Climate change is "above all, an existential crisis." Apr 27, 2024 Kamala Harris "The clock is no longer just ticking, it is banging." Dec 03, 2023 António Guterres "Humanity is on thin ice — and that ice is melting fast." Mar 21, 2023 Jane Goodall Climate change is "approaching a point of no return." Sep 28, 2022 Elon Musk "Climate change is the biggest threat that humanity faces this century, except for AI." Nov 15, 2017 Fumio Kishida "Climate change is the biggest global challenge we face today." Nov 20, 2023 Justin Trudeau "Climate change is real, and it's affecting every region on Earth." Apr 27, 2024 Rishi Sunak "There is no long-term prosperity without action on climate change." Apr 27, 2024 Patrick Michaels "I believe in climate change caused by human beings. What I'm skeptical about is the glib notion that it means the end of the world as we know it." Apr 27, 2024 Michael Mann "We haven't yet exceeded the bounds of viable human civilisation, but we're getting close." Sep 30, 2023 Pope Francis "The time for seeking global solutions [to climate change] is running out." Dec 11, 2014 Donald Trump "[C]limate change is just a very, very expensive form of tax." Jan 19, 2016 Joe Biden "The climate crisis is the existential threat. That's not hyperbole; it's a fact." Mar 15, 2022 Olaf Scholz "The fight against climate change will be the defining issue of the coming decades for all of us." Oct 18, 2019 Bill Gates "As awful as this [COVID] pandemic is, climate change could be worse." Apr 27, 2024 Narendra Modi "Climate Change is a lived reality for millions around the world. Their lives and livelihoods are already facing its adverse consequences." Apr 22, 2021 Elon Musk "We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now." Apr 18, 2013 Show More
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