Climate Change
[On climate change and the 2020 Presidential campaign] Everyone is tripping over each other to be greener than the next guy.
David G. Victor spoke on the Opening Plenary panel for Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2019 on June 4, 2019.
[On a proposal to divest University of California stocks & bonds from fossil fuels] While this measure sends a signal to the industry, it is too blunt a signal. It targets all fossil fuel companies without recognizing that a growing number of these companies are now part of the solution.
[On climate change] We need to take adaptation very seriously. Because we’ve waited so long we need to be ready for emergency responses.
[On climate change] We should be looking at the options for removal of all the major greenhouse gases. After CO2 [carbon dioxide], methane is the next leading candidate.