"A zebra does not change its spots."
"Science is warning us that if we do not quickly reduce the global warming pollution that is trapping so much of the heat our planet normally radiates back out of the atmosphere, we are in danger of creating a permanent 'carbon summer'."
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Source: Nobel Peace Prize Lecture, delivered 10 December 2007, Oslo, Norway
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