While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
We want freedom. We want freedom from the constraints of the cycles of the sun and the moon. We want freedom from… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities. The… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
A freshet in the autumn does not compensate for a drought in the spring. — Mary Boykin Chesnut Copy Share Image
Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared) — Sharon Begley Copy Share Image
We must act now and wake up to our moral obligations. The poor and vulnerable are members of God's family and are… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
This isn't about 'causality' but about 'influence'. The evidence is clear that human-induced climate change is influencing the drought, no matter the… — Peter Gleick 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
Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents,… — Sara Henderson Copy Share Image
Welcome baby it's your turn to live they're laying for you chicken pox whooping cough smallpox malaria TB heart disease cancer and… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are plenty of publicly-funded organizations and nonprofits that are trying to develop GMO crops that could help feed people in developing… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
If we don't start acknowledging our correct position as nothing more than a part of the planet as opposed to this perception… — Nikki Reed Copy Share Image
Even in our own agriculture strategy, if we got a great new drought-resistant seed and we managed to get it distributed in… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Much of the image of the amazingness of America comes from the movies into other cultures. And it's much the same thing… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The Reservoir system will function not only as an equalizer of business conditions, but also as a national store to meet further… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. Lovers, farmers, and artists have… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Certainly people in empty places feel they have the right to do what they want to their property and don't necessarily see… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Gardeners celebrate the influence of time. If we have had a late cold spring followed by a desiccating drought, autumn may be… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
In Australia we can take a playbook back to California from people who have actually adopted best practises, who have seen those… — Marc Levine Copy Share Image
You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that… — Black Elk Copy Share Image