“You can't start drilling after dark, everyone knows that. He'd have to turn on all the lights and no one could say… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence… — Lynn Townsend White, Jr Copy Share Image
When you defile the pleasant streams, And the wild bird's abiding place, You massacre a million dreams, And cast your spittle in… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
For me, nature is something you watch on the Discovery Channel, or on the evening news -- as you learn how much… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Somehow in the middle of the L.A. trendiness, Boston conservation, New York chic and San Francisco intellectual mellow, there's a place where… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is an unfortunate fact that those people who are most eloquent in their demand for the conservation of animals are often… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
If you let people loose in a landscape and tell them to choose a house site, half of them will go sit… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If mountain gorillas are to survive and propagate, far more active conservation measures urgently need to be undertaken. The question remains, is… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
Would join the Conservative Coalition in the state Legislature. About 60 percent of the Legislature are members or considered conservative, which my… — Charles Capps Copy Share Image
For a modern ruler the laws of conservation and transformation of energy, when the vivifing stream takes its source, the ways it… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
I’m honored that PBteen has seen me as someone who can help a broader audience understand the need to use recycled, repurposed… — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
“We stood by and allowed what happened to the Great Plains a century ago, the destruction of one of the ecological wonders… — Dan Flores Copy Share Image
Years ago, it was pretty hard to get people to empathize even a little bit with scaly, cold-blooded critters; now, thanks a… — Romulus Whitaker Copy Share Image
I like to get into a lot of things besides movies. I've been very involved with a few specific efforts. We built… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The best places to live, work, and visit are those places that are willing to uphold their standards in the face of… — Ed McMahon Copy Share Image
That's what the best global conservation organisations and the American government (and other environmentally inclined governments, such as Sweden and the Netherlands)… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t take long to realize you’ve made the wrong decision. You bump along with your eco-fueled ego in your eco-fueled vehicle… — A.J. Lauer Copy Share Image
One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal,… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
“But what good is yelling about the Capitol in the middle of the woods? It doesn't change anything. It doesn't make things… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also,… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
I think a portfolio standard should go beyond wind, solar and geothermal energy to include renewable energy like hydropower and clean alternatives… — Pete Domenici Copy Share Image
It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay… — Robert Dold Copy Share Image
Without the support of local people, you might as well give up because you can make all the noise you like, you… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
If you're a conservation biologist in many fields, you're seeing your study subject disappear. People are in the position where they're chronicling… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
To Jane Jacob’s three traditional urban values of civic space, human scale and diversity, the current environmental imperative adds two more: conservation… — Peter Calthorpe Copy Share Image
The problem, then, is how to bring about a striving for harmony with land among a people many of whom have forgotten… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The political body, therefore, is also a moral being which has a will; and this general will, which tends always to the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I was running for mayor of Syracuse - the first woman to run for mayor in our city, or in New York,… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I propose to create a Civilian Conservation Corps to be used in simple work...More important, however, than the material gains will be… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the… — George Will Copy Share Image
“...there were only fifteen thousand polar bears in the world, and five billion of me. To let one of them devour my… — Lawrence Millman Copy Share Image
Safeguarding our common home is not only essential to protecting endangered species and preserving old-growth forests, it is also paramount to ending… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
“Getting up too early is a vice habitual in horned owls, stars, geese, and freight trains. Some hunters acquire it from geese,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
A lot of fishermen are telling us they like things the way they are. They aren't pushing for the change. It's part… — Larry J. McKinney Copy Share Image
