Enele Sopoaga quotes
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“Either we stand united and agree to combat climate change or we will all stumble and fall and condemn humanity to a tragic future.”
-- Enele SopoagaSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“Tuvalu's future at current levels of global warming is already bleak. Any further temperature increase will spell its total demise.”
-- Enele SopoagaSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“Sometimes I wonder if there is really goodwill in the world to worry about saving human beings, or whether we are just using that as camouflage for our own interests, the self-centered drive for more profits.”
-- Enele SopoagaSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“If you live on an atoll and you get a warning by radio that a big wave is coming and everyone is told to move to higher ground, where are you supposed to go on these islands? There is none. The highest ground is four-meters (around 13 feet) above sea level, meaning you'd be safer in a coconut tree. How, though, are you supposed to get your grandfather, grandmother and grandchildren up there?”
-- Enele SopoagaSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“People living on atolls like Tuvalu are among the world's most threatened populations.”
-- Enele SopoagaSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.208, Courier Corporation
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“Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.”
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“Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.”
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“I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.”