The earth does not argue, Is not pathetic, has no arrangements, Does not scream, haste, persuade, threaten, promise, Makes no discriminations, has… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
The transformation of forests into deserts, fertile earth into sunbaked concrete, and running rivers into silted floodwaters show that only through care… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Obviously, nu-que-lar power is, uh, a renewable source of energy, and the less demand there is for non-renewable sources of energy, like… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It's amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
People often ask, "What is the single most important environmental population problem facing the world today?" A flip answer would be, "The… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
We don't control everything. There are genetic influences. There are environmental exposures we don't control. I cannot guarantee anyone I counsel that… — David Katz Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the most meaningful ways to sense the impact of the environmental crisis is to confront the question which is… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
If humanity today succeeds in combining the new scientific capacities with a strong ethical dimension, it will certainly be able to promote… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
The biggest gains, in terms of decreasing the country's energy bill, the amount of carbon dioxide we put into the atmosphere, and… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
Graciousness, courtesy, compassion-this is hesed. Hesed is a quality that extends even to the animals and the land. The sabbath rest principle… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
And there are other dangers potentially more dangerous than even nuclear war. There is AIDS. There is terrorism. There are drugs and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The irony of environmental opposition to the Keystone XL project is that stopping the pipeline to the U.S. will not stop production… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
I embrace a Green New Deal; I just think we have to have public-private partnerships if we're going to get there. We… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
MPs should be able to debate, amend and approve a mandate for the negotiation of any trade agreement before talks start, based… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Women spend 80 cents of every dollar in the marketplace. We could be the most powerful force for economic and environmental change… — Diane MacEachern Copy Share Image
In the 19th century, we devoted our best minds to exploring nature. In the 20th century, we devoted ourselves to controlling and… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Whether it was expanding healthcare, stimulating the local economy and job growth, innovating in the schools, or protecting our precious environmental resources,… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
A protest meeting on the issue of environmental abuse is not a convocation of accusers, it is a convocation of the guilty.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
While the climate crisis gathers front-page attention on a regular basis, people - even those who profess great environmental consciousness - continue… — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
Spain has been massively diverting capital from the private sector into politically favored environmental projects for the better part of a decade...every… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It is God's world still. It has been given to man not absolutely, but in trust, that man may work out in… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Justice Scalia was a person who effectively bludgeoned the life out of the living Constitution, the Constitution that gave us desegregation, that… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Forward thinking companies that adapt positively to the sustainable business agenda will be at the forefront of resource productivity, reducing waste and… — Michael Meacher Copy Share Image
I'm one of the few candidates that actually goes out and talks in public, so I say a lot of things based… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco's book Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, where they visit what they… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
The Senegalese conservationist Baba Dioum can summarize: "In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
One of the challenges of educating especially poor people of any color on conservation and environmental issues is that poor people have… — Jerome Ringo Copy Share Image
Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
A fascinating challenge facing today's environmental movement is how to best approach the reversal of past decisions that altered once-pristine environmental spaces… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world,… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
As President Trump quickly moved to limit immigration, civil rights, and environmental protections, I felt fear for my young children, and guilt,… — Laura Moser Copy Share Image
We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
