(11 quotes found)
“Perhaps the biggest challenge that scientists and governments have ahead of them is to determine how adaptation costs will change over time.”
Leo Brincat
“On climate issues national leadership must indeed go beyond the next elections and far beyond the national boundaries.”
“Many are under the wrong impression that climate change is a purely environmental issue. Wrong. People are progressively coming to learn that climate change has other dimensions, linked primarily to economics, health, our well being, as well as our quality of life.”
“Never has the US had a President that was so better understood and respected in Europe. He has proved to be inspirational for Europeans of all ages”
“The government can never be pardoned for having thought about enacting a set of regulations only after having left gaming shops to proliferate for over two years. Someday the whole truth will come out as to why the draft regulations have been on the government’s backburner for almost two and a half years now.”
“Recalling that our Prime Minister is a former President of the Catholic Action gives the whole sad saga an even more dire Orwellian touch!”
“Eradicating gambling is as futile as trying to wipe out prostitution. But regulating well is another matter altogether and that is where government failed dismally in past months.”
“In Malta, many a policy or measure tends to be driven by expedience rather than conscience. In order to succeed we need to think forward all the time and not get stuck in the past.”
“Complacency can prove to be our undoing in regards to our national response to global action on climate change.”
“The PL is not just a movement of imagined possibilities. Through Joseph Muscat’s positive thinking and forward looking attitude – as compared to that of lesser mortals – we are managing to show the country that we have what it takes to offer the vision to change the country for the better.”