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This air we breathe is precious, and the glaciers helped me understand that and stay focused on that.

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I've always believed that photography is a way to shape human perception.

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When you put the subjectivity of the art together with the context of the science, you have this very powerful conjunction of opposites and together they are greater than either one could ever be.

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Climate change is a really abstract thing in most of the world.

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Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we put into the atmosphere. And it appears to be speeding up. If science has made any mistakes, science has been underestimating it.

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There is a glacier in Iceland, Solheimar, which has retreated a great deal, and every time I go back there and see what's not there any more, it does something to the heart. It makes you realise it's possible for a gigantic natural element to just disappear.

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We still carry this old caveman-imprint idea that we're small, nature's big, and it's everything we can manage to hang on and survive. When big geophysical events happen - a huge earthquake, tsunami, or volcanic eruption - we're reminded of that.

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At the age of 60, you see how short the runway is in front of you and how long the runway is behind you, and that you don't have much time left.

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Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.

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Science by itself is about numbers, and it's about measuring things. It's very important but it's very dry.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Photographer

Born: July 15th, 1952

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