Many problems that challenge us today can be traced back to a profound tension between what is good and desirable for society… — Martin Nowak Copy Share Image
If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of… — Aaron Peirsol Copy Share Image
Plastic debris in the ocean was thought to accumulate in big patches, mostly in subtropical gyres - big currents that converge in… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
It is a fact that, up to seven million people a year are dying from fossil fuel pollution. It is a fact… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts,… — Arne Tiselius Copy Share Image
If we take all this actions and if it turns out not be true, we have reduced pollution and have better ways… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I am involved with so many charitable organizations. Lung Cancer because of my dad, Breast Cancer because as a woman and mother… — Lois Robbins Copy Share Image
From landmark investments in renewable energy to bold action to tackle the climate crisis, Virginia is at the forefront of innovative efforts… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Just a little rain falling all around The grass lifts its head to the heavenly sound Just a little rain, just a… — Malvina Reynolds Copy Share Image
Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution. Two years ago, Pfiesteria outbreaks connected with wastes from industrial chicken… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental pressures weighing heavily upon us, our… — Wanda Urbanska Copy Share Image
Heathrow is in my constituency and I have been at both the Terminal 4 and Terminal 5 planning inquiries. At these inquiries… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
We can decide that the presence of cancer-causing substances in our air, water, and food is too expensive. A 2009 study, for… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
You think OWS is radical? You think 350.org was radical for helping organize mass civil disobedience in D.C. in August against the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help… — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
As a society, almost one 1 of 2 adults has a chronic disease of one form or another. And where we're spending… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The favorite statistic is that the U.S. contains 6 to 7% of the world population but consumes more than half the world's… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I didn't like to stop playing for a second to bother with eating or going to the bathroom. I was a really… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
That's what I do. I just let Mother Earth use me, in many, many instances, especially when I am working with pollution.… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
Future generations are going to look at the way we make toilet paper as one of the greatest excesses of our age.… — Allen Hershkowitz Copy Share Image
Cap and trade is an important tool in California's climate policy portfolio. It sends a price signal to industries to reduce their… — Kevin de Leon 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
Expanding the Toronto Island Airport will undermine the downtown's economy and liveability and intensify pollution and smog from Oshawa to Oakville. I… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
We seriously have to question the motivation of those people referred to as climate change sceptics, who are denying the evidence of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The best way to reduce emissions and pollution is not through partisan political theater but through developing consensus on areas that will… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
All these dismal things that are going on in the world - the isolation and the sickness and the governments and the… — Merce Cunningham Copy Share Image
Pollution is everywhere, in that ancient Greek sense of miasma: guilt experienced as abject body fluid, moral pollution defining what kinds of… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
While they [on Cuba] were eating a healthy and sustainable diet and had no pollution over a period of years these health… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Life isn't long enough to do all you could accomplish. And what a privilege even to be alive. In spite of all… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
Scratch any fortune and you'll find blood only a generation or two back...child labor in mines or mills...Slavery. Drugs. Stock swindles. Wasting… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, cheap gas is an illusion, because our reliance on gas creates a whole series of costs… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I felt cheated by the way grown-ups told me that the future of the world was bleak when I became a teenager… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable… — Lane Evans Copy Share Image
As president, I'll set bold goals to combat climate change: generate enough renewable energy to power every home in America within 10… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Unless we stop dumping 70 million tons of global warming pollution into the atmosphere every 24 hours, which we are doing right… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from… — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
It is essential that we take steps to prevent chemical substances from becoming environmental hazards. Unless we develop better methods to assure… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
We are committed to cleaning up the air and cleaning up the water. But we also are committed to a strong economy,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“The authorities did not wish to confront those citizens with the sight of the dead. Finally bodies were dumped unidentified into mass… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image