Environment Quotes · Page 103

We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to…

— James Hansen

Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them

— Aldo Leopold

On everything from climate change to the housing crisis, we need solutions that are credible, bold and radical.

— Clive Lewis

Environment is undoubtedly a secondary factor in the phenomena of life; it can modify in that it can help or hinder, but…

— Maria Montessori

Tar sands oil is dirtier, more corrosive, and worse for the environment than conventional oil.

— Tom Steyer

You must always be very cautious and be as vigilant as you can. You work diligently to provide a secure environment,.

— Daryl Hall

I love actors and I love to create an environment where they feel safe to connect and thrive and try things, to…

— Adriana Trigiani

I love recycling but my husband, who's an industrial chemist, says we shouldn't use any of the products that require recycling.

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

Increasingly the evidence suggests that people benefit so much from contact with nature that land conservation can now be viewed as a…

— Richard Louv

Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in…

— Christopher Alexander

Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and pollution of…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Wilderness has become one of the world's fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable. Yet unlike oil, gold or woodchips, it is…

— Bob Brown

I therefore suggested that WWF should invite leaders from the major religions to meet together to discuss what - if any -…

— Prince Philip

I think the things that everyone can do are small things, but if they're done, it will eventually help the environment. I…

— Jimin

This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters…

— Paul Nurse

Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking…

— Mark Weiser

Researchers have found that people oblivious to the haunting phenomena when they first enter the haunted site are likely to pick up…

— Loyd Auerbach

I think we're starved for a life of the senses. We're in the garage, we're in the car, we drive to work,…

— Janet Fitch

I love the psychological thriller piece of it. Because we are trapped in this isolated environment with a deadly virus, what's really…

— Kyra Zagorsky

“If the ecological community is ever achieved in practice, social life will yield a sensitive development of human and natural diversity, falling…

— Murray Bookchin

I do believe that it is extremely important that each one of us is a participant in life and what's going on…

— Janet Holmes a Court

It is the home which produces the nursery stock of new generations. I hope that you mothers will realize that when all…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I think political situations usually work their way into my writing, but not necessarily in an explicit way. The environment is so…

— Lynne Tillman

In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore…

— B. F. Skinner

...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely.

— Gordon Brown

I do not see a delegation for the four-footed. I see no seat for the eagles. We forget and we consider ourselves…

— Oren Lyons

“We must stop treating the environment possessively, and as an expendable commodity.”

— Bryant McGill

The U.S. has historically been the world's largest contributor to climate change.

— Michael Franti

Only reverence can restrain violence - reverence for human life and the environment.

— William Sloane Coffin

The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant.

— Stephen Cohen

Carbon is the currency of how you measure climate change, but water will be the teeth.

— Jim Yong Kim

My main issue is sustainability of the Earth, and protection of those animals and people who dwell here.

— Lynda Resnick

Normally I don't race other people; I challenge the environment and my own limitations.

— Lewis Gordon Pugh

We will invest heavily in safety and security... preserve the environment... make progress on biodiversity and economic progress.

— Jair Bolsonaro

It's the perfect environment for prayer. Chanting in Greek... is like a beautiful opera, but way better.

— Troy Polamalu

Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late

— Christine Lagarde

Climate change is happening. It's just not the end of the world. It's not even our most serious environmental problem.

— Michael Shellenberger

Everyday, I have the choice to live a life of compassion that not only saves animals, but helps the environment.

— Kat Von D

The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff.

— Jonathan Katz

We are seeing the birth of a new perspective of the world, where ecology and economics are two sides of the same…

— Leif Johansson