We, in our time, still have the chance to change course. We have the knowledge and emergent means, even the profitable technologies, to do so.

It’s scary, this is the stuff you see in movies about the end of the world.

Cool, now that your jetpack is put away in your garage where you keep your flying car; how did the aliens save us from our own destruction? Did they have this hyper advance vacuum that just sucks all the greenhouse gases out of our atmosphere?

I’m going to start a campaign to try to convince everybody in the Netherlands to not eat meat one day a week.

Surrounded by scientists who shared my fears and visions, I often had a hard time to accept that outside our small community climate change received marginal attention.

I hope that the fervor that is building continues to build and spread and that the world has made progress to minimize the effects of our past actions.

I will use my voice to help bring awareness about climate change.

It seems silly to saddle yourself with guilt for something that hasn’t happened yet. I don’t want to do that. As of today, I don’t really feel guilty. I guess I just want to make sure I keep doing more, so that when you read this, and ask what I’ve done since then, I can still feel good about my efforts.