Science Quotes

"Science requires honesty - even when the truth is uncomfortable."

"The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet - this is not a prediction, it is an observation."

"The evidence for human-caused climate change is overwhelming and continues to strengthen."

"The climate system responds to the total amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, not just current emissions."

"Science must serve humanity, not dominate it."

"Science must be guided by ethics."

"Every fraction of a degree matters when it comes to the climate crisis."

"The melting of the polar ice caps is one of the most visible signs of our planetary crisis."

"The carbon budget is nearly exhausted."

"The oceans are rising, and we need to listen to the scientists."

"The renewables revolution is accelerating faster than anyone predicted."

"The melting permafrost is releasing methane and carbon at an accelerating rate."

"The carbon we burn today will warm the planet for centuries."

"Science reveals the secrets of existence."

"The science is clear, but it's not getting through."

"Every fraction of a degree matters, every day matters."

"You don't have to be a scientist to understand that destroying the planet we live on is not a good idea."

"Scientific knowledge should humble us, not make us arrogant."

"We have a very brief window of time to deal with climate change and avoid the worst impacts."

"The climate system has tipping points we must not cross."

"The Paris Agreement targets are insufficient to prevent dangerous warming."

"The melting of ice sheets is accelerating faster than models predicted."

"Carbon dioxide will remain in the atmosphere for centuries."

"Ocean acidification is a ticking time bomb."

"The melting of permafrost releases methane, accelerating warming."

"The ice sheets contain enough water to raise sea levels catastrophically."

"The climate system responds slowly but then changes rapidly."

"The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television or radio, but the complexity of land."

"Listen to the science. That's all I'm asking."

"You cannot compromise with physics."