“Climate change is due to the use of energy for industrial growth, which has been and is overwhelmingly based on fossil fuels.” Has BeensUseEnergyGrowthClimateClimate ChangeDuesFuelFossilsFossil Fuel Author:Graciela Chichilnisky
“Changing an economic system that is bent on uncontrolled and poorly measured economic growth and depends on fossil energy for its main objectives, is much more difficult than changing how nuclear energy is used for military purposes. Some think it may be impossible.” ThinkingMayUsedPurposeEnergyDifficultGrowthImpossibleEconomicMilitaryDependsNuclearObjectivesBentFossilsEconomic GrowthEconomic SystemsNuclear Energy Author:Graciela Chichilnisky
“Trees and clean energy [are] the long-run solution but we have no time to wait for the long run. We need a short-run solution now, and one that encourages and facilitates the transition to the long-run solution.” NeedsLongRunningEnergyWaitingTreeSolutionsCleanTransitionLong RunsFacilitateClean Energy Author:Graciela Chichilnisky
“The sun is the source of all energy on planet Earth and we cannot experiment with our only energy source.” EarthEnergySunPlanetsSourceExperimentsPlanet EarthEnergy Sources Author:Graciela Chichilnisky
“Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction.” ValuesEnergyPovertyEconomicNegativeOvercomingPlantCarbonRight DirectionPower PlantsEconomic Value Author:Graciela Chichilnisky
