When the worst consequences of climate change still feel far away today, or the barriers to acting on climate change seem steep today, I do not think about today. I think about you, and your world when you are my age.

Consegue compreender que estamos aqui de passagem e que temos por obrigação apenas tomar emprestado, evitado excessos e principalmente agradecer.

All you can do is your best. You can encourage the same in others. You can admit your mistakes and those of your ancestors. You can learn from them, and help however you can. I’ll do the same. I promise.

If there is one thing that I taught you it is to be honest in your decisions as they pertain to yourselves and the earth in which you live.

I vow that I will try to make a difference every day, so that you may enjoy the world as I have.

We as the human race are smarter than this struggle at hand and need to rise above large corporate interests and confusion on this topic.

As a minister, I have preached that we are here to be of service to others and to be care takers of this wonderful planet that God has given us.

Que vocês possam contar para seus filhos e netos que minha geração tomou consciência de sua responsabilidade e assumiu sua condição de natureza e a ela se reintegrou, com inteligência, interação respeitosa e solidariedade.

I look at my baby niece today. The newest member of our family, just 3 days old. What will be left for her and her grandchildren?

Don’t stop looking for adventures.

I see a world full of hope fueled by the desire for change.

As consumers, it is our duty to protest and force companies to be greener and avoid environmental damage, whether they are from the food industry or from any other production industry. It’s about time we start thinking greener.