"If you ask me what my biggest fear is, it is that we will continue like this, and people will just give up."

"People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing."

"Some people say that I should be in school instead. Some people say that I should study to become a climate scientist so that I can 'solve the climate crisis.' But the climate crisis has already been …"

"We have to tell it like it is. Because if there are no positive things to tell, then what should we do, should we spread false hope?"

"This ongoing irresponsible behavior will no doubt be remembered in history as one of the greatest failures of humankind."