- Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections.
- Peter DeFazio on Environmental
- On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.
- Clive Anderson on Environmental
- One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.
- Samuel Wilson on Environmental
- One of the things that I've always thought I would like to do is to develop an environmental index. Then people can measure their own environmental performance on an index as they do in other ways.
- Maurice Strong on Environmental
- Our work on light bulbs wasn't an arbitrary mandate. We didn't just pick a standard out of the air, or look for a catchy sounding standard like 25 by 2025 not based in science or feasibility. Instead, we worked with both industry and environmental groups to come up with a standard that made sense and was doable.
- Fred Upton on Environmental
- Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
- Al Gore on Environmental
- Over and over, we hear politicians say they can't spend our tax dollars on environmental protection when the economy is so fragile.
- David Suzuki on Environmental
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