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Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General 2009

“We must harness the necessary will to seal the deal on an ambitious new climate agreement … If we get it wrong we face catastrophic damage to people, to the planet.”. Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General 2009. Change global climate change by Brian Hayes, USA.

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Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General 2009

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  1. “We must harness the necessary will to seal the deal on an ambitious new climate agreement … If we get it wrong we face catastrophic damage to people, to the planet.” Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General 2009

  2. Change global climatechangeby Brian Hayes,USA

  3. “Climate Change, Energy Security And Economic Stability Are Inextricably Linked…Climate Change Will Contribute To Food And Water Scarcity, Will Increase The Spread Of Disease, And May Spur Or Exacerbate Mass • Migration…” • Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR). The Department of Defense

  4. Global warmingby Dorit Birkner, Germany

  5. Global Warmingby Mikel Fammilia,Spain

  6. “the Security Council expresses its concern that possible adverse effects of climate change may, in the long run, aggravate certain existing threats to international peace and security.” • President of the UN Security Council

  7. Backpackby Martha Angélica Rojas Pérez, Mexico

  8. …Climate Change, and resulting desertification, could push millions into poverty, hunger, conflict and displacement .. Pope Benedict

  9. Conserve your waterby Martin Fanning, Ireland

  10. Bill Gates Takes on the Climate Crisis

  11. by István Szugyiczky, Hungary

  12. “Greenhouse gas emissions and global warming are among humanity’s most pressing concerns. Societal expectations on climate change are real, and our industry is expected to take a leadership role.” • Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi • January 2012

  13. Microsoft has adopted a broad policy statement on climate change that expresses support for government action to create market-based mechanisms to address climate change.

  14. Climate is changingby Katri Hernesmaa, Finland

  15. …is the increase in the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide, methane and chlorofluorocarbons– which has led some to fear that we are creating a global heat trap which could lead to climatic instability . • Margaret Thatcher • Prime Minister • The United Kingdom

  16. Consciousnessby Maria del Mar Reyes Abascal, Mexico

  17. There is widespread agreement that carbon dioxide content will rise 25 percent by 2000, "This could increase the average temperature near the earth's surface by 7 degrees Fahrenheit," he wrote. "This in turn could raise the level of the sea by 10 feet. Goodbye New York. Goodbye Washington, for that matter." Daniel Patrick Moynihan to President Nixon September 1969

  18. Co2by Armeen Kapadia, India

  19. Australian Prime Minister • We will cut carbon pollution. We will not leave our nation stranded by history. We will not live at the expense of future generations. We will get this call right and get this job done: For our nation. For our people. For our future. • Australian Prime Minister • Julia Gillard • Julia Gillard

  20. Opus of death by Chen Xinghai, China

  21. Climate Change poses clear, catastrophic threats. .. We must transform the way we use energy.. Today I am announcing our intention to be carbon neutral, across all our businesses by 2010 • Rupert Murdoch • Founder /Owner Fox T.V.

  22. The Earth is the preyby Jose Luis Martinez Rodriguez, Mexico

  23. Coming soonby Jose Arturo Garcia Torres, Mexico

  24. And you take a look at the global temperatures …you take a look at sea level rise, you take a look at what the glaciers are doing, not just one or two glaciers but really glaciers worldwide, and you add all of those up together, and that’s one of the reasons we really believe that the climate is changing. So the observations tell us that. Physics tells us this as well. REAR ADMIRAL DAVID TITLEY OCEANOGRAPHER OF THE NAVY,

  25. You’re burning yourself before burning the natureby Elham Mahootchi,Iran

  26. Global Warningby Onur Gokalp, Turkey

  27. There is now a broad consensus in this country, and indeed in the world, that global warming is happening , that it is a serious problem, and that humans are causing it. John McCain & Joe Lieberman

  28. Invisible killerby Paolo Peronaci, Italy

  29. Evolveby Samantha Kocking, USA

  30. No Energyby Robin Hegarty, Ireland

  31. First we agree that climate change is real and threatens our economy and national security. That is why we are advocating aggressive reductions in our emissions of the carbon gases that cause climate change. Linsey Graham & John Kerry

  32. Kyotoby Mate Olah,Hungary

  33. Green weekby Regina Maldonado, Mexico

  34. Melt downby Gianni Tozzi, UK

  35. “let us complete an international agreement that has the potential to slow, stop, and eventually reverse the growth of greenhouse gases. …The United States is committed to strengthening our energy security and confronting global climate change.” President George W Bush State of the Union 2008

  36. Little Thingsby Teresa Trevino, Mexico

  37. Save waterby Seung-Hoon Nam, Korea

  38. Light globeby Chatri Na Ranong, Australia

  39. Executionby Helen Kostyrina, Russia

  40. Switch!by Ana Barbara Aceves Pira, Mexico

  41. I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.” • Thomas Edison

  42. We for nature or nature for us? by Reza Babajani, Iran

  43. The difference? Efficiency by Hua Jack Toh & Chih Wen Chaw, USA

  44. No lastimes la tierraby Héctor Iván Domínguez Pino Hetoribio, Mexico

  45. Killing us by Victor Hugo Cabañas, Mexico

  46. Environmental damageby Jamile Jamshidi, Iran

  47. 666°Fby Nikolay Kovalenko, Ukraine

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