Environment Quotes · Page 105

All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.

— Naveen Jain

As many an architect will tell you, human behavior changes according to the environment.

— Peter Gabriel

We need to move beyond the idea of 'environment' and fall back in love with Mother Earth.

— Nhat Hanh

Within a few decades...the United States might get 30% of its electricity from sunshine...

— Christopher Flavin

There are so many people who feel sad every morning. Not because something is wrong with them but because of their surroundings.

— Anonymous

Well I'm not convinced that expanding uranium mining is in the best interests of the country and the best interests of its…

— Peter Garrett

“Congress was also looking into climate change. The 1978 National Climate Act had established a national climate research program,”

— Naomi Oreskes

The environment in a writer's room, I've really come to feel, should be some form of democracy.

— Jason Katims

The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and…

— John Walters

The achievement of the hero is one that he is ready for and it's really a manifestation of his character. It's amusing…

— Joseph Campbell

We are evolutionary descendents of this marvellous panoply of life. And what that says unequivocally is we have an utter total obligation…

— Leroy Hood

The opening of space to human development and settlement is the most important activity of the human species. From hope to health,…

— Rick Tumlinson

Without sounding too grandiose, the survival of the planet itself is at stake, you have rising sea levels, acidification of the oceans,…

— Laurent Fabius

As the people at the sharp end of delivering the government's commitment to tackle climate change we know attaining zero carbon status…

— Grant Shapps

I would like to ask all those who have positions of responsibility in economic, political and social life, and all men and…

— Pope Francis

An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and…

— Tim Benton

We [people] have the power to destroy ourselves as well as the environment. As a species we love what I'd call brinks-person-ship,…

— Richard Bach

“It would be easy to laugh this off were it not so obviously counterproductive. The idea that tackling climate change means accepting…

— Mark Lynas

The data set of proxies of past climate used in Mann...for the estimation of temperature from 1400 to 1980 contains collation errors,…

— Steve McIntyre

“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons…

— Suzy Kassem

The management of creativity is more intimate. By that I mean that it deals with an individual's personal, psychological landscape. It deals…

— John Kao

Let's think beyond the normal stuff and have an environment where that sort of thinking is encouraged and rewarded and where it's…

— Elon Musk

What we were trying very hard to do, just in the way we shot it, was to make it feel as if…

— Remi Aubuchon

as a physician I examine the dying planet as I do a dying patient. The earth has a natural system of interacting…

— Helen Caldicott

You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.

— Ilya Ehrenburg

I believe it's in the best interests of a child to be in a stable environment.

— Dan Savage

“Ansel Adams: "It is horrifying that we must fight our own government in order to save the environment.”

— Jo Marshall

“if that “monster” finds the right environment and succeeds, it might just end up changing the species for the better.”

— Eric Barker

Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.

— Patrick Lencioni

Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective.

— Rachel Carson

Climate change is analogous to Lincoln and slavery or Churchill and Nazism: it's not the kind of thing where you can compromise.

— James Hansen

Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.

— Anonymous

My hobby of not attending meetings about recycling saves more energy than your hobby of recycling.

— John McCarthy

I never really put nature into my record, but I think environment is important, and I think environment has an effect on…

— Jade Bird

“So you know that all living things share the same energy source and that every action that humans do to nature will…

— Alison Cooklin

Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive.

— Ban Ki-moon

My production and songwriting and the environment around those vocals are not inspired by R&B at all.

— The Weeknd

It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our…

— Kathy Najimy

The problem with climate change is that it's quite complicated for the ordinary person to understand.

— Lewis Gordon Pugh

We must instil our future leaders with the expertise, knowledge and skills to prevent climate breakdown and restore nature to health.

— Caroline Lucas