For me the protection of Planet Earth, the survival of all species and the sustainability of our ecosystems is more than a… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
The Bahamas has mangrove nurseries, coral reefs, shallow sea grass beds, and deep oceanic trenches - all perfect ecosystems for sharks. Photographing… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
Once we start deliberately messing with the climate systems, we could inadvertently shift rainfall patterns (climate models have shown that rainfall in… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Farming and fishing are the major causes of the collapse of both marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Meat - consumed in greater quantities… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Since nature has the most sustainable ecosystem and since ultimately agriculture comes out of nature, our standard for a sustainable world should… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
And by reducing carbon pollution in our atmosphere, we are protecting our air, water, mountains, forests, deserts, valleys, coasts and rivers -… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
I think that the environmental movement is wisely moving away from a largely emotion-based argument for the spiritual or intrinsic value of… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
If enough species are extinguished, will the ecosystems collapse, and will the extinction of most other species follow soon afterward? The only… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Personal computing today is a rich ecosystem encompassing massive PC-based data centers, notebook and Tablet PCs, handheld devices, and smart cell phones.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“In a world where very few people care if you live or die, there is a light that shines in the distance.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The early Triassic was a period when the planet was recovering from the worst mass extinction it had ever known - that… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Scientists have been saying, for an awfully long time, that we're all interconnected. Scientists would use the word 'ecosystem' to express that… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
I think one of the most important investments an organization like TNC [The Nature Conservancy] can make is in helping build local… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Our first-party devices will light up digital work and life. Surface Pro 3 is a great example -- it is the world's… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
“the value of the ecosystems services our environment now provides (for free) has been calculated at $36 trillion a year—a figure roughly… — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Don't think you have to be the disrupter to win. A fast-following disruptee will do very well if you can bring your… — Geoffrey Moore Copy Share Image
“Wolves directly affect the entire ecosystem, not just moose populations, their main prey, because less moose equals more tree growth” — Rolf Peterson Copy Share Image
If I think the environment in the world needs to be cleaned up, let me clean up my own environment. Let me… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
There's no point bleating about the future of pandas, polar bears and tigers when we're not addressing the one single factor that's… — Chris Packham Copy Share Image
I turned to the teeming small creatures that can be held between the thumb and forefinger: the little things that compose the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Instead, the world should run on sufficiency; enough food, enough energy, enough connection, shared fairly, within the boundaries of ecosystems.” — Fons Burger Copy Share Image
Places that have become agricultural deserts, trashed by giant corporations, could be reforested, drawing carbon dioxide from the air on a vast… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
NIKE is focused on elevating and accelerating innovation in our products, services and our digital ecosystem. This requires progressive and agile technology… — Anthony Watson Copy Share Image
An artist may sustain a body of work as an ecosystem, in which every part is used to every advantage, not consuming… — Jan Peacock Copy Share Image
You could think of an ecosystem as a bunch of antagonistic arms races, almost: Everything that an animal depends upon for food… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Nothing has prepared sharks, squid, krill and other sea creatures for industrial-scale extraction that destroys entire ecosystems while targeting a few species. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Unwittingly, every event and every microorganism - insect, fish, bird, animal, etc. - is playing a role that maintains a perfect balance… — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
Soil is a living ecosystem, and is a farmer's most precious asset. A farmer's productive capacity is directly related to the health… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
We took special pride in the fact that climbing rocks and icefalls had no economic value in society...We were like a wild… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
It is important in any population to have an ecosystem around start-up ideas to leverage the most out of them such an… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
I owned a 1972 Plymouth Valiant that we bought for $125. It was infested with cockroaches and geckos - it was its… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
I find it quite useful to think of a free-market economy - or partly free market economy - as sort of the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The iWatch will fill a gaping hole in the Apple ecosystem. It will facilitate and coordinate not only the activities of all… — Bruce Tognazzini Copy Share Image
We don't know nearly enough about the complexities of Nature. If we think we can eliminate natural ecosystems and substitute prosthetic devices,… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of.… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter much where your company sits in its industry ecosystem, nor how vertically or horizontally integrated it is - what… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image