12 Quotes by Eban Goodstein

It is time to start going door to door and convincing our neighbours to vote for a clean-energy future.

No generation before us has faced a decade of choices that will so profoundly impact the course of life on this planet as those we now face. And no generation before us has had the opportunity to enrich the future so vastly.

A new politics can spark the clean-energy revolution that will serve as a foundation for a new era of human prosperity, protect the world’s forests, stabilize the climate, and preserve the diversity of life on the planet.

The Arctic is the planet’s air conditioner and it’s starting to break down.

One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the envy of the world and today are the treasure of an entire nation. Why not a similar, global vision for our generation?

We stand at a moment in history without precedent. Decisions that are ours to make over the next ten years will have a sweeping impact on the future direction of life on the planet.

The most rational defender of nature is driven by a passion for wildness that cannot be explained by an appeal to logic.

The highest and best use of our time that really matters over the next decade will be working to elect clean-energy candidates, especially in swing states and swing districts around the country.

In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously furnished homes: cloud forests, rain forests, ice pack, boreal forests, coral reefs, forests of deciduous trees, conifer and palm.