In an economic recession, naturally, when you ask people to list their priorities, they're going to place a higher priority on the immediate economic situation.

I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again.

The wind and the sun are free.

Pollution should never be the price of prosperity.

Anyone who deals with the climate crisis has an internal dialogue between hope and despair, because the challenge is so huge and the danger is so great and the stakes are so high. But I have always resolved that in favour of hope, and actually I'm more hopeful now than I was a decade ago when the solutions were visible on the horizon, but you had to seek reassurance that the technology experts that they're coming, they'll be here.

I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.

If you look at the way all of the new reform movements dedicated to the public interest are living and thriving on the Internet, I do think there is still some considerable hope that the full participation of individuals in that conversation of democracy can once again restore the integrity of the way our democracy works.