Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby.

Climate change has a very high procrastination penalty that just grows with each passing year of inaction - rather like what happens if you don't pay off your credit card. But for climate, there is no such thing as a fresh start from bankruptcy.

Countries that innovate first get the new jobs, developing an economic edge over the C-free laggards that end up having to later import the technology.

Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby.

The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon.

Carrying on as usual carries enormous risks, condemning today's students to a world of constant insecurity and frequent catastrophes.

If we don't start thinking big about the CO2 problem, we may miss our opportunity to stop a climate runaway that will trash the habitable parts of the earth.