Famous Quotes
- If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose.
- William Bartram on Environmental
- If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
- Joseph Wood Krutch on Environmental
- If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.
- James Lovelock on Environmental
- If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica.
- Danny Glover on Environmental
- If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.
- David Suzuki on Environmental
- If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
- Luther Burbank on Environmental
- In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
- Wangari Maathai on Environmental
- In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
- Garrett Hardin on Environmental
- In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards.
- Barry Commoner on Environmental
- In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
- Wangari Maathai on Environmental
- In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.
- David Suzuki on Environmental
- In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.
- Bjorn Lomborg on Environmental
- In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education by the first grade, through high school.
- Gaylord Nelson on Environmental
- In this country, the health concerns and the environmental concerns are as deep as in Europe. All the surveys show that. But here, we didn't have the cultural dimension. This is a fast-food culture.
- Jeremy Rifkin on Environmental
- In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.
- Olympia Snowe on Environmental
- Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.
- John Ray on Environmental
- It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it.
- David R. Brower on Environmental
- It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.
- Bonnie Wright on Environmental
- It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
- Ansel Adams on Environmental
- It is important to consider whether the sample size selected by the Environmental Genome Project will provide sufficient power to discover most alleles relevant to gene-environment interactions.
- Samuel Wilson on Environmental
- It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource.
- John Anderson on Environmental
- It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.
- John Coleman on Environmental
- It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
- David R. Brower on Environmental
- Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.
- Paul Tsongas on Environmental
- Just as there's garbage that pollutes the Potomac river, there is garbage polluting our culture. We need an Environmental Protection Agency to clean it up.
- Patrick Buchanan on Environmental
- Keep 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 spirit clean.
- John Muir on Environmental
- Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current laws are needlessly burdensome.
- Sherwood Boehlert on Environmental
- Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.
- Marsha Blackburn on Environmental
- Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
- Hans Blix on Environmental
- Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago.
- Gaylord Nelson on Environmental
- Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
- Gale Norton on Environmental
- Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes.
- Cathy McMorris on Environmental
- Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.
- Dixie Lee Ray on Environmental
- Mark Ruffalo, aka the Incredible Hulk, is the natural gas industry's worst nightmare: a serious, committed activist who is determined to use his star power as a superhero in the hottest movie of the moment to draw attention the environmental and public health risks of fracking.
- Jeff Goodell on Environmental
- Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
- Will Durant on Environmental
- More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
- Simon Mainwaring on Environmental
- More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.
- Gro Harlem Brundtland on Environmental
- Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates.
- Samuel Wilson on Environmental
- Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
- Garrett Hardin on Environmental
- Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.
- James Inhofe on Environmental
- My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations.
- Sue Kelly on Environmental
- My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
- Barry Commoner on Environmental
- My idea of an amusement park story is getting adventurers to go tour environmental disaster areas. After all, if the entire Great Barrier Reef gets killed, which seems like an extremely lively possibility, what are you going to do with all that rotting limestone?
- Bruce Sterling on Environmental
- My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm.
- Annie Leibovitz on Environmental
- Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow align all the squabbling institutions of science, environmental management, government and diplomacy in an alliance of convenience to regulate the global climate seems to me optimistic.
- James Buchan on Environmental
- Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead on Environmental
- New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don't do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences.
- John Key on Environmental
- No one does a better, cleaner, or environmental friendlier, than the United States, when it comes to drilling for oil, gas, coal, oil refineries and fish friendly hydroelectric.
- David Pratt on Environmental
- No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.
- Garrett Hardin on Environmental
- Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.
- Roger Tory Peterson on Environmental
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