I personally feel very strongly that what it will take is not more disasters, it's that what it will take is a vision of the future that is better than our present.

One of the things that could be exciting about this next phase of Canadian politics is if we could maybe have co-leaders.

I'm really changed by my research. This book ["This Changes Everything" ]is very different from what I set out to write.

The thing that our system is designed to do is keep us alone and isolated in our little consumer bubble. And the most revolutionary act of all might be finding a community of like-minded people where you can talk about these issues and figure out what to do together.

The book and the film [This Changes Everything] fed into each other in ways that were compounding and very exciting. The pain was shared.

We're dealing with a crisis of inequality, of joblessness, of underemployment.

So many people are on the front lines of this fossil fuel frenzy. It is infused with a sense of urgency.