We're facing growing climate change, more floods, more droughts, more crisis on a planetary level, and the systems we put in place… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
This is not some distant problem of the future. This is a problem that is affecting Americans right now. Whether it means… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows.… — Matthew Fontaine Maury Copy Share Image
You read statistics all the time like, "13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa," but… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods. — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
The fruit of our labors is sweet when the work is consecrated to God. But we have to be able to weather… — Elaine L. Jack Copy Share Image
Earthly love is a brief and penurious stream, which only flows in spring, with a long summer drought. The change from a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“To accept one's past—one's history—is not the same thing as drowning it it; it is learning how to use it. An invented… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It took more than three thousand years to make some of the trees in these western woods ... Through all the wonderful,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
Syria is on the back end of basically a decade-long drought. Over the last decade, farmers and herders have been ravaged in… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Drought brings out the worst in us and it's easy to hate your fellow human beings. — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
Friends are "annuals" that need seasonal nurturing to bear blossoms. Family is a "perennial" that comes up year after year, enduring the… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
There's a lot of research that suggests that organic yields are close or superior to conventional yields depending on factors like climate.… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“We tend to take summer's vitality for granted, when in actuality it is just one prolonged drought, or disease, away from decimation.” — Sue Leaf Copy Share Image
For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Now, it's true that no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Without the rich - without those who accumulated capital - those poor who could exist at all would be very much poorer… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it's spawned, is climate change and drought. — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Since chemical fertilizer burns out the soil organic matter, other farmers struggle with tilth, water retention, and basic soil nutrients. The soil… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
To my knowledge, not a single scientist at the Hurricane Research Division, the National Hurricane Center, or the Joint Typhoon Warning Center… — Stanley B. Goldenberg Copy Share Image
Everybody is always talking about droughts and sea level rise, but when human civilization, with more crowding and greater resource depletion, is… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
We Californians are constantly accused of not having seasons, but we do. We have fire, flood, mud, and drought. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
The report falsely asserts that global warming is causing more extreme weather events, more droughts, more record high temperatures, more wildfires, warmer… — James Taylor Copy Share Image