It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's hard to take everyday concerns seriously when you think about vanished ecosystems that existed 300 million years ago and were… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
Since nature has the most sustainable ecosystem and since ultimately agriculture comes out of nature, our standard for a sustainable world should… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of.… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
Finally, since human beings are uniquely capable of producing materials not found in nature, environmental degradation may be due to the resultant… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
With its hundred billion nerve cells, with their hundred trillion interconnections, the human brain is the most complex phenomenon in the known… — Steven Rose Copy Share Image
Because the global ecosystem is a connected whole, in which nothing can be gained or lost and which is not subject to… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Each of these [bacterial] species are masterpieces of evolution. Each has persisted for thousands to millions of years. Each is exquisitely adapted… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The suffering that food animals undergo, the suffering of those who eat them and profit by them, the suffering of starving people… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
No piecemeal solution is going to prevent the collapse of whole societies and ecosystems ... a radical re-thinking of our values, priorities… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Nature is good at connectivity. The impact of diverse human activities is observed and absorbed throughout nature. Everything is linked. Nature has… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
Oil depletion and climate change will create an entirely new context in which political struggles will be played out. Within that context,… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
Although it is tempting to think of these natural landscapes as reflecting a stability in climactic and geologic forces, long periods of… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
The early Triassic was a period when the planet was recovering from the worst mass extinction it had ever known - that… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings you know interfere with them exist… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
The more familiar people are with the ecosystem that lives below the surface - invisible until you're actually in the ocean -… — Jon Bowermaster Copy Share Image
Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem. — David Abram Copy Share Image
The more complex the network is, the more complex its pattern of interconnections, the more resilient it will be. — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
We live in a society right now which is the last phase of the ecosystem in terms of the old entertainment value,… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Our competitors aren’t taking our market share with devices; they are taking our market share with an entire ecosystem. — Stephen Elop Copy Share Image
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Putting our ecosystem in great peril is certainly not a part of Chinese culture that I know. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image