Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
For many of us, water simply flows from a faucet, and we think little about it beyond this point of contact. We… — Sandra Postel Copy Share Image
Mountain Pine bark beetles need -37°C (-35°F) for three days to freeze to death. Unfortunately, with global warming, that no longer happens… — Mark Leiren-Young Copy Share Image
The vulgarization of Darwinism that sees the "struggle for existence" as nothing but the competition for some environmental resource in short supply… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
Mark Ruffalo, aka the Incredible Hulk, is the natural gas industry's worst nightmare: a serious, committed activist who is determined to use… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
The greatest problem we face is the growing number of people living in poverty. The related sense of hopelessness has to be… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
I think that when it comes to issues of trade, I think it is important for us to be in favor of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Wealth and riches, that is, an estate above what sufficeth our real occasions and necessities, is in no other sense a 'blessing'… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We have reached a point where the value we do add to our economy is now being outweighed by the value we… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
While there are many who would say that the race to the moon was hardly green, many others have noted that the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Every one of you sitting here today is carrying at least 500 measurable chemicals in your body that were never in anybody's… — Theo Colborn Copy Share Image
I am beginning to understand that the stream the scientists are studying is not just a little creek. It's a river of… — Kathleen Moore Copy Share Image
The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Economic growth and environmental preservation are two sides of the same coin. There's no better illustration of that point than the California… — Terry Tamminen Copy Share Image
We can change our thinking. Rather than viewing the chemical adulteration of our environment and our bodies as the inevitable practice of… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Like most problems with technology, pollution is a problem of scale. The biosphere might have been able to tolerate our dirty old… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I worked as a draftsman for the Department of Environmental Protection, and as a teacher, in N.Y.C.; at a big bank and… — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
Ultimately, auto designers need to overcome market challenges with innovative design solutions. The automotive industry is at a turning point with environmental… — Charles Pelly Copy Share Image
Danish studies of 10,000 birds killed revealed that almost all died in collisions with buildings, cars and wires; only 10 were killed… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
As poets, we don't accept oppression; we are about a freedom of spirit, or whatever you want to call it. I think… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
The trouble with water-and there is trouble with water-is that they're not making any more of it. They're not making any less,… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
The language 'It's too late' is very unsuitable for most environmental issues. It's too late for the dodo and for people who've… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
I am called an environmentalist a lot. But I don't necessarily identify with that word specifically, because of the compartmentalization of the… — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
Robert Zubrin’s masterful study…makes for riveting reading. . a cautionary tale of what happens when powerful, unprincipled elites are not only alienated… — Steven W. Mosher Copy Share Image
E.U. law provides agency workers with the right to equal treatment, and all workers with maximum working hours. It forces governments to… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
The question is not 'Can you make a difference?' You already do make a difference. It's just a matter of what kind… — Julia Hill Copy Share Image
If the Chinese business community takes the Declaration of Human Rights, core labor standards, and environmental standards seriously, the government of China… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I don't know the science behind climate change. I can't say one way or another what is the direct impact, whether it's… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
Ever since the environmental movement was sparked by photos of the whole Earth taken by astronauts onboard Apollo Lunar Modules, I've seen… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
The goods of creation belong to humanity as a whole. Yet the current pace of environmental exploitation is seriously endangering the supply… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
As a nation, we owe a great deal to the National Audubon Society, one of our most distinguished and important environmental organizations,… — Louis Bacon Copy Share Image
When I started researching the eco effects of eating meat, I'd assumed, for no good reason, that environmental irresponsibility would correspond to… — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. Unfortunately there are countries who are… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
Without question, I'm not a fan of the EPA. The EPA has overstepped their boundaries each and every day. They get into… — Markwayne Mullin Copy Share Image
![“Mountain Pine bark beetles need -37°C (-35°F) for three days to freeze to death. Unfortunately, with global warming, that no longer happens in British Columbia [Canada]. This means the population of the beetles have exploded. They have destroyed more forests than all the environmentalists put…” quote by Mark Leiren-Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/a1a/mark-leiren-young-69994_bark_mountain-pine-bark-beetles-need-37-c-35_1261195.jpg)
