“Comedy makes everything accessible. Watching the news is kind of like being fed your evening pill. What's fun about it? Nothing. And so if you can get news and information about things going on in the world through a comic platform, everything's going to connect.” IfsWorldKindFunComedyInformationNewsEveningComicFedsPlatformsPills Author:Dan Aykroyd
“I believe that at the moment of death, that the soul is released in a molecular form, that actually goes into the - the fabric of the universe, the structure of hydrogen and nitrogen and oxygen because we're electrically - we're galvanic, we're electrochemical.” BelieveSoulMomentsFormUniverseI BelieveStructureFabricOxygenHydrogenNitrogen Author:Dan Aykroyd
“Scientists have been saying, for an awfully long time, that we're all interconnected. Scientists would use the word 'ecosystem' to express that idea. Obviously, people can't survive without air and water, and we rely on plants and animals for food, and plants and animals rely on us to preserve their habitats.” PeopleLongHas BeensIdeasUseWaterAnimalAirLong TimeScientistPlantPreservesRelyEcosystemsInterconnectedHabitatPlants And AnimalsAir And Water Author:Naomi Oreskes
“When God made the planet, he made the plants, he made the animals, he made the Sun and the Moon, and he made us, and we're all interconnected, and when we disregard, disrespect, or damage any part of it, we do violence against creation.” MadeAnimalSunViolenceCreationPlanetsMoonPlantDamageDisrespectDisregardInterconnected Author:Naomi Oreskes
“Most people have thought of ... climate change as a problem about the environment that is separate and distinct from problems of human wellbeing.” PeopleHumansProblemEnvironmentClimateClimate ChangeWellbeing Author:Naomi Oreskes
“We don't survive without plants and animals because we rely on them, we rely on plants to put oxygen into the atmosphere, we rely on ... fish and crops and cows to eat.” AnimalPlantFishesAtmosphereRelyCowsOxygenCropsPlants And Animals Author:Naomi Oreskes
“When we damage the environment, we damage everything we depend on.” EnvironmentDependsDamage Author:Naomi Oreskes
“The same mentality that leads to environmental despoliation, environmental destruction, also leads to damage to people.” PeopleDestructionEnvironmentalDamageMentalityEnvironmental Destruction Author:Naomi Oreskes
“There's real economic costs to climate change - So, Superstorm Sandy led to billions of dollars in damages. The fires out in the west, 70 million dollars a day are being spent in fighting fires that have clearly been exacerbated by drought and climate change. So, people have pointed out the true dollars and cents cost of inaction on climate change.” PeopleRealFightingMillionsFireEconomicCostDollarsWestClimateClimate ChangeBillionsDamageCentsMillion DollarsInactionDroughtSandySuperstorm Sandy Author:Naomi Oreskes
“I think it is important for people to understand that there are real serious economic costs and real serious economic damages associated with inaction on climate change.” PeopleThinkingImportantRealEconomicSeriousCostClimateClimate ChangeDamageInaction Author:Naomi Oreskes