The ability to write ...

The ability to write compelling emails may be the single most useful talent an organizer can possess.
 Bill McKibben

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The idea that China and India will just abandon climate action is not true, because they're doing it for more reasons than we are.
 Bill McKibben
A voluntary simplification of life-styles is not beyond our abilities, but it is probably outside our desires.
 Bill McKibben
If there's horrible flooding in Pakistan or a horrible heat wave in Texas, we're no longer able to call it an act of God, or a natural disaster, or something like that, the way we could have through all of human history until 35 or 40 years ago.
 Bill McKibben
I also think we need unconventional political action, and I increasingly think that there is a need for people of faith to be able to do the kind of things that people of faith did 40 years ago in the heat of the civil rights revolution. This is a moral issue of every bit as much importance requiring every bit as much sacrifice, courage, and energy as that crisis did.
 Bill McKibben
If you were running a solar company you may be okay - you may be able to keep growing. The question for physics is: Can you grow fast enough to begin to catch up with the damage?
 Bill McKibben