The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
If it's unenvironmental it is uneconomical. That is the rule of nature — Mollie Beattie Copy Share Image
There is nothing like walking to get the feel of a country. A fine landscape is like a piece of music; it… — Paul Scott Mowrer Copy Share Image
As we look to the future, we cannot improve our living standards while simultaneously degrading the natural environment around us. — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
In general, any productive activity which introduces substances foreign to the natural environment runs a considerable risk of polluting it. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The focus of environmental ethics should indeed be on the virtues and how these inform our relationship to natural environments. — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
By starting from the ground and tapping into the absolute, uncheatable truth of nature we can make ourselves better — Monty Don Copy Share Image
Acquiring the trick of listening to birds will teach you how better to enjoy life and how better to endure it — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can… — Robert Gilman Copy Share Image
The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like… — Carter Burwell Copy Share Image
Just as we demand that our governments address risks associated with terrorism or epidemics, we should put concerted pressure on them to… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
If we and the rest of the back-boned animals were to disappear overnight, the rest of the world would get on pretty… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The most dangerous of devotions, in my opinion, is the one endemic to Christianity: I was not born to be of this… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The Senegalese conservationist Baba Dioum can summarize: "In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
Doing work which has to be done over and over again helps us recognize the natural cycles of growth and decay, of… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Humankind has no option but to protect and live in harmony with its natural environment. However, it would be regrettable if in… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“Where I had expected to appreciate the monuments and love the natural environment, the reality was entirely the reverse. The immense beauty… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Humanity is looking for a new story. The one it has embraced since the Renaissance is no longer viable. Despite all of… — Edmund Bourne Copy Share Image
“The train was moving too fast to see much beyond the pines stepping up rock walls, but she knew from memory the… — Tracy Guzeman Copy Share Image
“The absence of cancer in mummies from Egypt and South America86 led one study to propose: ‘In industrialised societies, cancer is second… — Tim Noakes Copy Share Image
“Economic activities that diminish the quality of the environment and increase pollution harm the communities that are supposed to benefit. Conversely, contact… — Jane Caro Copy Share Image
And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“For several months they'd been drifting toward political involvement, but the picture was hazy and one of the most confusing elements was… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“...To allow the market mechanism to be sole director of the fate of human beings and their natural environment, indeed, even of… — Karl Polanyi Copy Share Image
The benefits of letting produce finish on their plant, in its natural environment, is undeniable. — Brad Leone Copy Share Image
From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going — Tony Juniper Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Nature is not a drag on growth. Its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development — Tony Juniper Copy Share Image
I make photographs and still make photographs of the natural environment. It's a love because that was part of my life before… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
If solar and wind farms are needed to protect the natural environment, why do they so often destroy it? — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
What we call 'economic growth' is in fact a growth in waste and a decline in the health of natural habitat — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“Allah is everywhere just see in your heart and then to natural environment. If not found then look at your breath how… — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
Only nuclear can lift all humans out of poverty while saving the natural environment. Nothing else - not coal, not solar, not… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
