All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
“That's it on the maps; nature doesn't acknowledge frontiers. Neither can ecology... Where to begin to understand what we've only got a… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
“...we need to remind ourselves that natural systems are much more finely tuned than we think, and if we like the way… — Rowan Jacobsen Copy Share Image
There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The two most abundant forms of power on earth are solar and wind, and they're getting cheaper and cheaper... — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Luxury as beauty" has nothing to do with a particular place or an object's price tag. It is seeing with eyes for… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Financial institutions have been merging into a smaller number of very large banks. Almost all banks are interrelated. So the financial ecology… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Every year the literary press praises dozens if not hundreds of novels to the skies, asserting explicitly or implicitly that these books… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Ethics that focus on human interactions, morals that focus on humanity's relationship to a Creator, fall short of these things we've learned.… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
When climate change gets some attention in a 100-page document, the most important parts of which will have to do with the… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
As we gain satisfaction from artificial substitutes for nature we forget that there is no known substitute for Nature, the real thing… — Michael J Cohen Copy Share Image
Politicians need a better understanding of global ecology. We need to be freed from our species-specific arrogance. No evidence exists that we… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
“The linages between the nodes that form the web of life- how delightful.” — Gladys Chua Copy Share Image
“These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
“Death is nature's way of making things continually interesting. Death is the possibility of change. Every individual gets its allotted lifespan, its… — Peter Steinhart Copy Share Image
TThe most effective way to save the threatened and decimated natural world is to cause people to fall in love with it… — Peter Scott Copy Share Image
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The answers to the human problems of ecology are to be found in economy. And the answers to the problems of economy… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Ecology is the new theology; big history is the new Genesis. Those who fail to understand that evidence is modern-day scripture, and… — Michael Dowd Copy Share Image
“We haven't got a spare planet. If we had it, we would sell it long time ago.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
