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The higher the stakes, the more responsible we have to be. It was with this in mind that I began to build my Green Economy and Climate Agenda. ”
No climate plan can leave workers and communities behind nor trample the rights of Indigenous communities. Canadians must have opportunity and income security during economic transformation. ”
India's rivers are undergoing a drastic change. Our perennial rivers are becoming seasonal. Many of the smaller rivers have already vanished. ”
In India, nothing is accomplished by policy changes alone. Unless people can relate emotionally to something, nothing happens on the ground. ”
Automobile companies are always allergic to any kind of environmental movement. ”
Going to Watford at such a young age and leaving everyone behind and being around new people was very different for me. Adapting was a challenge. I was staying in a boarding school and in a different culture that I wasn't used to. It was very hard to adapt, build confidence and change my attitude. ”
The only way to change something is to shock it. If you want your muscles to grow, you have to shock them. If you want society to change, you have to shock them. ”
People want to imagine that I have this amazing life. That I never change nappies, unload the dishwasher or have to wait in for the plumber, and that's OK, but the reality is I do do all these things! ”
I want to start thinking about other people and the political climate. I can’t sit here and write an album about myself. It just feels wrong. ”
I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how our vote doesn't count. I'm trying to get out there and re-educate on how the government works and break that myth and talk about the importance of being involved. ”