“I think there is a degree of speculation that is satisfied the climate is changing.” ThinkingDegreesClimateSatisfiedSpeculation Author:Ted Baillieu
“We need to give out portrayal of ourselves. Every non-Indian writer writes about 1860 to 1890 pretty much, and there is no non-Indian writer that can write movies about contemporary Indians. Only Indians can. Indians are usually romanticized. Non-Indians are totally irrepsonsible with the appropriation of Indians, because any time tou have an Indian in a movie, it's political. They're not used as people, they're used as points.” PeopleNeedsGivingWritingPoliticalUsedContemporaryIndianAppropriationPortrayal Author:Chris Eyre
“First of all, developed countries have basically expropriated the atmosphere of the world community. But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy. Obviously, the owners of coal and oil will not be enthusiastic about this. One has to free oneself from the illusion that international climate policy is environmental policy. This has almost nothing to do with environmental policy anymore.” WorldFirstsCountryNatureCommunityWealthEconomyEconomicPolicyDevelopmentIllusionClimateEnvironmentalInternationalOneselfOilAtmosphereOwnersEcologyCoalDistributionEnthusiasticDeveloped CountryRedistribution Of WealthEnvironmental PolicyEnvironmental Justice Author:Ottmar Edenhofer
“The black line is carbon emissions to date. The red line is the status quo - a projection of where emissions will go if no new substantial policy is passed to restrain greenhouse gas emissions.” IfsBlackLinesPolicyRedGasCarbonStatus QuoProjectionEmissionsGreenhousesGreenhouse GasesCarbon EmissionsRed Lines Author:David Roberts
“What we are saying is that on top of the warming trend there is a long-periodic oscillation that will probably lead to a lower temperature increase than we would expect from the current trend during the next years.” YearsLongNextIncreaseCurrentsTrendsTemperatureNext YearOscillation Author:Mojib Latif
“Uncertainty is inevitable at the frontiers of knowledge.” InevitableUncertaintyFrontiers Author:Joel Achenbach
“To shoot a gun proficiently, including speed shooting, is much less of a skill than typing.” SkillsGunIncludingSpeedShootingTyping Author:Bernhard Goetz
“Anyone, any type of story, it doesnt have to be a crime victim, you dont have to let yourself be food for the media.” StoriesMediaCrimeTypeVictimCrime Victims Author:Bernhard Goetz
“When you are solving a difficult problem re-ask the problem so that your solution helps you learn faster. Find a faster way to fail, recover, and try again. If the problem you are trying to solve involves creating a magnum opus, you are solving the wrong problem.” IfsWayTryingHelpingProblemAsksDifficultFailingCreatingSolutionsSolveFasterTry AgainDifficult Problems Author:Aza Raskin