The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade.

The greatest danger hanging over our children and grandchildren is initiation of changes that will be irreversible on any time scale that humans can imagine.

The five-year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade

The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.

The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade.

The climate is nearing tipping points. Changes are beginning to appear and there is a potential for explosive changes, effects that would be irreversible, if we do not rapidly slow fossil-fuel emissions over the next few decades.

Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels.