Nature never hurries: atom by atom, little by little, she achieves her work. The lesson one learns from yachting or planting is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The real strength of the environmental movement is the tens of thousands, even millions of individuals around the world who are really… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The oceans are in trouble. There are some serious problems out there that I believe are not clear to many people. My… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
Heart disease is not a Lipitor, Crestor or even an “anacetrapib” deficiency. It is a complex end result of multiple factors driven… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
In the face of the collective action problems that are at the heart of the environmental crisis, consequentialists should seek to inculcate… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Layering and changeability: this is the key, the combination that is worked into most of my buildings. Occupying one of these buildings… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
The stream sings a subdued music, a scarcely audible lilt, faint and fluid syllables not quite said. It slips away into its… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
My wife and I have purchased two hybrids. We bought a 3 kw photovoltaic unit. We recycle and offset our carbon emissions… — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
If surface water can be compared with interest income, and non-renewable groundwater with capital, then much of the West was living mainly… — Marc Reisner Copy Share Image
Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size). One half… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no gene "for" such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. [...] Hundreds of genes contribute… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
Once you figure out something about the watershed, you'll find out where the schools are going to hell, and the kids aren't… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic… — Barry Commoner 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
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
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
But if one wishes to be absolute master of all, to obtain the entire inheritance, and to exclude his brothers from even… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker... it would… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Climate change is not a discrete issue; it's a symptom of larger problems. Fundamentally, our society as currently designed has no future.… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I think the Greens are posing some of the most important questions of our time, for example how we live sustainably on… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Building a 'Green Gabon' has always been a central pillar of my government, and in 2014, I introduced a new legal framework… — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Lack of accountability weakens the environmental and health rights of citizens; it damages peace- building and reconciliation initiatives; impedes the implementation of… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water,… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I think we're going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
The symbolism - and the substantive significance - of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful?… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of young people… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Genes are thought to contribute a certain amount to the cause of autism but it's not 100 per cent. It might be… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement because he wants to lower environmental standards for American products and manufacture more… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
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