“There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.” PeopleCapableCommitGenocideDeep ThoughtBad People Author:James Lovelock
“If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.” PeopleIfsHas BeensWarAmericaSpaceColdRussiaCold War Author:James Lovelock
“It just so happens that the green religion is now taking over from the Christian religion. I don't think people have noticed that, but it's got all the sort of terms that religions use. The greens use guilt. That just shows how religious greens are. You can't win people round by saying they are guilty for putting (carbon dioxide) in the air.” PeopleThinkingUseShowsHappensChristianWinningTermReligiousAirGreenGuiltRoundsClimate ChangeGuiltyGlobal WarmingCarbonCan't WinCarbon Dioxide Author:James Lovelock
“The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.” PeopleWellsBigsToo MuchPlanetsThreatClimate ChangeOilBurningEugenicsEnviromentalEnviroment Author:James Lovelock
“We are in a fool's climate, accidentally kept cool by smoke, and before this century is over billions of us will die and the few breeding pairs of people that survive will be in the Arctic where the climate remains tolerable.” PeopleDiesCenturyFoolRemainsClimateBillionsSmokePairsBreedingArcticTolerable Author:James Lovelock
“By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a kudzu jungle. Phoenix will become uninhabitable, as will parts of Beijing (desert), Miami (rising seas) and London (floods). Food shortages will drive millions of people north, raising political tensions.” PeopleEndsMovingPoliticalMillionsSeaEuropeHotEnvironmentalLondonDesertTensionRisingFloodJungleBerlinPhoenixShortageMiamiBaghdadAtlantaBeijingSahara Author:James Lovelock