Topics - Environmental

 

Quote 7596Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
Quote 7753I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
Quote 7839The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.
Quote 7851I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.
Quote 7868By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.
Quote 7873You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.
Quote 7925If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseveran...
Quote 8186It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a co...
Quote 8190Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in lar...
Quote 8229No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.
Quote 8237We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But...
Quote 8467In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today...
Quote 8476Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
Quote 8479The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
Quote 8606For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.
Quote 8753Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
Quote 8984I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
Quote 9003It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
Quote 9040Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Quote 9154Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems...
Quote 9176When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Quote 9221Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.
Quote 9316People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.
Quote 9372God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them fro...
Quote 9465I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to o...
Quote 9490Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
Quote 9507Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Quote 9528Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes...
Quote 9553I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.
Quote 9783We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
Quote 9816If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.
Quote 9863In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
Quote 10115The environment is everything that isn't me.
Quote 10136Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
Quote 10170Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
Quote 10348People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.
Quote 10461Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Quote 10544I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
Quote 10547We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.
Quote 10576If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
Quote 10765I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abr...
Quote 10812Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentall...
Quote 10949We must return to nature and nature's god.
Quote 11087If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
Quote 11234All is connected... no one thing can change by itself.
Quote 11605Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficien...
Quote 11615I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intell...
Quote 11662You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again i...
Quote 11681Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spir...
Quote 11803We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we...
Quote 11804If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they ...
Quote 11809It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
Quote 11943When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.
Quote 12009They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings a...
Quote 12041In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly ma...
Quote 12232Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.
Quote 12367Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.
Quote 12405Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
Quote 12419Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.
Quote 12603Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, an...
Quote 12683Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to...
Quote 12746I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
Quote 12789Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.
Quote 12803The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.
Quote 12970I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to transla...
Quote 13199Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.
Quote 13222Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
Quote 13687There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!
Quote 13712We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.
Quote 13734Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Quote 13795After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and mainte...
Quote 13872Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

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