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Eric Holthaus Quotes

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“With climate, we are finally starting to realize that this is a story about people, not about science, graphs or charts. It’s really a story about ourselves and how we interact with the rest of the world.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: Climate Change, Globalism
“If you need to recharge, recharge. If you need to fight, fight. We need you. We are all in this together.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: Life, Keep Going, Never Give Up, live fully, Live An Extraordinary Life, the world needs you, Motivational
“I lose sleep over climate change almost every single night. I can’t remember how long this has been happening, but it’s been quite a while, and it’s only getting worse. I confess: I need help.”
— Eric Holthaus, Got Those Climate Change Blues
Tagged: Climate Change, Insomnia, Confessions
“I don’t know if it’s the right decision, but I know that I need to preserve my own well-being to continue to fight for the planet.”
— Eric Holthaus, Got Those Climate Change Blues
Tagged: Climate Change, Self-Help, Well-Being
“It’s refreshing to hear anyone—especially a Republican—actually hopeful on climate.”
— Eric Holthaus, The conservative case for taxing carbon pollution
Tagged: Republicans, Climate Change, Refreshing, Hopeful
“At some point, we have to say it: Climate change is the biggest act of injustice in the history of humanity. It is our moral duty to demand justice, whatever the cost.

That time for me is now.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: Climate Change, Climate Change Is Real, Injustice, injustice in human history, Act Now, we must act now, save humanity
“We won't survive this century unless we start caring more about each other. Compassion. Empathy. Love.

The internet has connected us, now it's up to our hearts to do the rest.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: humanity, human unity, Human Connection, Compassion Hurts, Empathy, Love, save humanity
“We are each part of the answer, in small and big ways.

This is the biggest challenge of our time, maybe of all time.

We need everyone.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: Change, solving climate change, doing something, climate issues, Climate Change, Global Warming, human unity, humanity, world issues
“The more quickly we learn and accept the humanity in each other, the more quickly we can work together -- on behalf of all living things.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: humanity, Acceptance, Working Together, human unity
“Our task is to reduce emissions as quickly and justly as possible, no matter the political context. We don’t have time to wait for 'a better time.'”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: save earth, save planet earth, reduce emissions, Global Warming, Climate Change, Act Now, Do it now
“Don't let anyone tell you climate change is hopeless. Together, we're a powerful tool for change. Faster than elections + policy + industry”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: change starts within, Change, Climate Change, change in the world
“Socially-constructed masculinity is ruining the planet.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: Society, World, planet, Earth, smash the patriarchy, Gender Equality
“Our job as people who understand the fundamental connectedness of the environment and thriving life of all kinds is to shift our culture (relatively quickly) to make the most meaningful of these changes feel inevitable.

That shift starts with each of us.”
— Eric Holthaus
Tagged: environment, Environmental Thinking, saving earth, saving the environment, Change, change starts with you
“I'm a meteorologist by training and a journalist by profession. For the past 12 years, I've focused every working day on understanding, explaining, and trying to alleviate the effects of climate change. Yet global carbon emissions are more than 20 percent higher now than when I started work as a climate journalist. It's difficult not to internalize some of this as a personal failure.”
— Eric Holthaus, Got Those Climate Change Blues
Tagged: Climate Change, Meterologist, Journalist, Carbon Emissions, Failure
“Time is running short, but that doesn’t mean we should be reckless. We are fast entering a world in which there are no good options remaining to tackle climate change. Geoengineering is dangerous, but so are aerosols, and so is accelerating climate change. Absent a real-life Hollywood miracle, we’ll likely need to try some interventions that would have been better left to the movies.”
— Eric Holthaus, Surprise, we’ve been accidentally geoengineering for decades … and we can’t stop now.
Tagged: Geoengineering, Reckless, Aerosol Emissions, Hollywood
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