There's definitely healing properties to being in proximity to the ocean and that breeze. There's something about that Caribbean climate and humidity.
One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.
California cars have no closer link to California climate impacts than do cars on the road in Japan or anywhere else in the world.
As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing how the climate has changed in the last five years.
It is not a problem - you don't think about the climate, or the cold; we just think about winning the game.
A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.
To resolve the climate crisis, good will, statements of intent are not enough. We are at breaking point.
Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall, humidity and temperature would influence the epidemics, the outbreaks, either directly influencing the parasites or the mosquitoes that carry them.
The strong evidence is that we're running out of space. We're collectively affecting the world's climate. This is due to the still-growing human population and our increase in consumption.
Our planet is warming due to pollution from human activities. And a warming climate increases the likelihood of extreme weather.
Cultural values are, in themselves, neutral as well as universal, and so much depends on how individuals or ethnic groups use them. Values are influenced by so many factors such as geography, climate, religion, the economy and technology.
I'm not in favor of just taking short-term isolated situations and depleting our resources to keep our climate just the way it is today.