Famous Quotes
- These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message.
- Galen Rowell on Environmental
- They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.
- Sitting Bull on Environmental
- This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.
- Jim Jeffords on Environmental
- This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact.
- Joe Biden on Environmental
- This Nation has realized significant environmental improvements over the last three decades.
- Jerry Costello on Environmental
- Time after time we're told corporations should have freedom from pesky job safety regulations, environmental protections and labor standards - giving working people the freedom to be crushed in collapsing mines, choke on filthy air and get paid too little to live on.
- Richard Trumka on Environmental
- To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the coming century. But for South Florida and the Everglades, it could be our death knell if urgent action is not taken.
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Environmental
- Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is immature, vulnerable and growing than when it's mature and comparatively fixed.
- Jeffrey Kluger on Environmental
- Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses.
- Melissa Bean on Environmental
- Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California's open space and environmental beauty.
- Adam Schiff on Environmental
- Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
- Victoria Principal on Environmental
- We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.
- Samuel Wilson on Environmental
- We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital.
- Paul Hawken on Environmental
- We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
- Paul Hawken on Environmental
- We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year.
- Brian Mulroney on Environmental
- We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.
- Dennis Weaver on Environmental
- We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have to have forward-looking, visionary environmental policy and energy policy in this country.
- Jay Inslee on Environmental
- We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.
- Ted Danson on Environmental
- We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice.
- Barbara Boxer on Environmental
- We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
- Christopher Dodd on Environmental
- We must return to nature and nature's god.
- Luther Burbank on Environmental
- We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.
- Andrew Weil on Environmental
- We now see numerous examples of brands working together to address issues such as environmental degradations, climate control, pollution, poverty and disease.
- Simon Mainwaring on Environmental
- We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.
- Mac Thornberry on Environmental
- We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.
- Margaret Mead on Environmental
- We're not trying to reinvent the wheel for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
- Ted Danson on Environmental
- Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation.
- Sherwood Boehlert on Environmental
- What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are.
- Barry Commoner on Environmental
- When 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.
- Joseph Wood Krutch on Environmental
- When people align around shared political, social, economic or environmental values, and take collective action, thinking and behavior that compromises the lives of millions of people around the world can truly change.
- Simon Mainwaring on Environmental
- When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!
- Dennis Weaver on Environmental
- When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
- John Muir on Environmental
- While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for future epidemiologic studies and the large sample sizes such estimates will require.
- Samuel Wilson on Environmental
- Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.
- Garrett Hardin on Environmental
- Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
- Gale Norton on Environmental
- Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?
- David Frum on Environmental
- Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.
- Will Steger on Environmental
- Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well as the U.S. economy.
- Fred Upton on Environmental
- You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.
- Gro Harlem Brundtland on Environmental
- You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.
- Donella Meadows on Environmental
- You 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 in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
- Jacob Bronowski on Environmental
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