“The word "evangelist" means someone who spreads good news. Studying the impacts of climate change as I do, it's hard to come up with good news. In many ways I feel more like a Cassandra or a Jeremiah than a good-news evangelist.” WayFeelsMeanHardStudyNewsImpactClimateClimate ChangeCome UpSpreadGood NewsEvangelistsJeremiah Author:Katharine Hayhoe
“Huge advances in clean energy technology are happening all the time. Solar and wind are booming. New ways to generate energy from our windows, the paint on our walls, and even our bike paths are being invented all the time. Technology is moving forward, but it needs to be moving forward faster.” WayNeedsMovingEnergyTechnologyPathWindHugeWallHappeningsWindowCleanPaintMoving ForwardFasterNew WaysBikeClean Energy Author:Katharine Hayhoe
“The first thing we can do as individuals and as communities, like a school or a university or a church, is cut our energy use. Do an energy audit or measure our carbon footprint using online carbon calculators that are free, easy, and cheap. Get a list of the ways that we can stop wasting so much energy and save money.” WayFirstsUseSchoolIndividualEnergyEasyCan DoCommunityChurchCuttingUniversityListsOnlineCarbonSaving MoneyFootprintCarbon FootprintCalculatorsEnergy Use Author:Katharine Hayhoe
“When I look around, the biggest way in which we are failing to care for those in need is through ignoring climate change and acting like it doesn't exist. As a Christian, I believe that is something the church needs to know.” KnowsWayNeedsBelieveLooksCareChristianI BelieveChurchActingFailingClimateClimate ChangeThose In Need Author:Katharine Hayhoe
“It's a new normal and I really do think that global weirding is the best way to describe what we're seeing.” ThinkingWayEnergyEnvironmentSeeingNormalClimate ChangeBest WayWeatherFloodDroughtNew Normal Author:Katharine Hayhoe