In case you’re still wondering why there’s no real change in sight… We can’t solve a crisis unless we treat it like a crisis.
GRETA THUNBERGHumanity is a civilisation in the middle of the ocean, and we are right now setting fire to our boat”
More Greta Thunberg Quotes
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Regrowth takes time the world does not have to solve climate change
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We understand that the world is very complex and that change doesn’t happen overnight. But you’ve now had more than three decades of blah blah blah. How many more do you need?
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Sometimes NOT doing things – like just sitting down outside the parliament – speaks much louder than doing things. Just like a whisper sometimes is louder than shouting.
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Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling.
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We have not come here to beg world leaders to care. You have ignored us in the past and you will ignore us again. You’ve run out of excuses and we’re running out of time. We’ve come here to let you know that change is coming whether you like it or not.
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You need to listen to us, us who cannot vote. You need to vote for us, for your children and grandchildren. What we are doing now can soon no longer be undone.
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We don’t want these things done by 2050, 2030 or even 2021, we want this done now – as in right now.
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The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society.
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The real power belongs to the people.
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Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it.
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Our relationship with nature is broken. But relationships can change. When we protect nature – we are nature protecting itself.
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This climate law is surrender – because nature doesn’t bargain and you cannot make ”deals” with physics. And we will not allow you to surrender on our future.
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And in a world where everyone strives to act, think and look the same – being different is truly something to be proud of. that’s why I’m very proud to be austistic.
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The fight for a future doesn’t end here – this is just the beginning.
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The changes needed to safeguard future living conditions for all species won’t come from governments or businesses. It will come from best available science and public opinion. So its unto us. Spread the science.
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