We can no longer afford to consider air and water common property, free to be abused by anyone without regard to the… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
As I travel around the world, people think the only place where there is potential conflict [over] water is the Middle East,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
There are forces in nature called Love and Hate. The force of Love causes elements to be attracted to each other and… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
If the U.S. wants to help people in tsunami-hit countries like Sri Lanka and Indonesia - not to mention other poor countries… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I do comparative studies of climate evolution, and the interactions between planetary atmosphere and surfaces and their radiation environment, and try to… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
“Over a large range of cases, environmental problems arise from our entirely reasonable habit of taking the benefits of our activities, while… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
If I had to define a major depression in a single sentence, I would describe it as a "genetic/neurochemical disorder requiring a… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Our message to leaders from every continent was simple: California has succeeded on climate and clean energy because we've emphasized local, human… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
One of the signs of the imminent Apocalypse is the "bitterness of all waters," and anyone traveling through eastern Europe, the former… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
He made the earth first and peopled it with dumb creatures, and then He created man to be His overseer on the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I started by saying that one of the most fateful errors of our age is the belief that the problem of production… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Let me say this before rain becomes a utility that they can plan and distribute for money. By "they" I mean the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
What AI could do is essentially be a power tool that magnifies human intelligence and gives us the ability to move our… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
Civilization is in no immediate danger of running out of energy or even just out of oil. But we are running out… — Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran Copy Share Image
Millions of people around the world suffer daily from the harmful health and environmental impacts caused by indoor cooking fires and inefficient… — Nancy Sutley Copy Share Image
There are too many bad policy choices to go into that are being pushed by the Trump Administration, but the relaxation of… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
“The future of the next generation relies on astronomers obtaining a full understanding of the rapidly changing human environmental conditions and the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I think the environmental movement is the biggest people's movement in the world. Unfortunately, our governments and corporations haven't responded accordingly to… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening… — Jim Jeffords Copy Share Image
We are always talking about how we can get more environmental and humanitarian education. It is about listening to the voice of… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand.… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters,… — William Beebe Copy Share Image
We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Every country-or at least every country that is fit for habitation-has its own rivers; and every river has its own quality; and… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I would like to see the U.S. fighting another war, perhaps in addition to that against terror: a war on poverty, illiteracy,… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
One effect of benefit-cost analysis is to give any respectable engineer or economist a means for justifying almost any kind of project… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
Environmental history fit[s] into the framework of New Left history. [It is] history "from the bottom up," except that here the exploited… — Roderick Nash Copy Share Image
The U.S. is the gold standard for clean air and clean water. We reached that point through private sector innovation and cooperation… — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water… — Scott Sanders Copy Share Image
The wrecking ball is characteristic of our way with materials. We 'cannot afford' to log a forest selectively, to mine without destroying… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I was part of Environment Canada's work to stop acid rain, create national parks, clean up the Great Lakes, develop new environmental… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
I urge Governments to considerably reduce funds allocated to the military, not only as a disarmament issue, but also as a potential… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Consider the willful scorching of the earth, over-fishing, wasteful hunting, excessive and dangerous recycling of resources, and other similar "injustices" against the… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
So long as we are under the illusion that we know best what is good for the earth and for ourselves, then… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrategic crisis and an environmental crisis.… — Jean-Francois Cope Copy Share Image
Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think… — John Anderson Copy Share Image