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Climate Justice Quotes

“We face so many overlapping and intersecting crises that we can't afford to fix them one at a time. We need integrated solutions, solutions that radically bring down emissions while creating huge numbers of good, unionized jobs and delivering meaningful justice to those who have been most abused and excluded under the current extractive economy.”

InspirationalHumanitySocial JusticeUnionsClimate ChangeEconomic JusticeEnvironmental JusticeClimate Justice
Book:On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
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“The better news is that as we transform how we generate energy, how we move ourselves around, how we grow our food and how we live in cities, we have a historic opportunity to build a society that is fairer on every front, and where everyone is valued. Here's how we do it. We make sure that, wherever possible, our renewable energy comes from community-controlled providers and cooperatives, so that decisions about land use are made democratically and profits from energy production are used to pay for much-needed services.”

DemocracySocial JusticeClimate ChangeRenewable EnergyUrban PlanningEconomic JusticeGreen New DealGreen EconomyClimate Justice
Book:On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
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“On a planet with 300 million species and 7 billion humans, one man determining the future is a dangerous idea. It is dangerous for the Earth, because the anthropocentric, reductionist, and mechanistic assumptions by which Gates is guided are at the root of the ecological crisis that has brought us to the brink.”

PoliticsCapitalismElitesEcologyImperialismIndigenous RightsIndigenous KnowledgeClimate JusticeSmall Farmers
Book:One Earth, One Humanity vs. the 1%
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