In this sometimes turbulent world, the river is a cosmic symbol of durability and destiny; awesome, but steadfast. In this period of… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much fear of… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Of all mushrooms commonly consumed, oyster mushrooms in the genus Pleurotus stand out as exceptional allies for improving human and environmental health.… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will… — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
I've always been a big supporter of the Surfrider Foundation. I started my own foundation, Rob Machado Foundation, which focuses on environmental… — Rob Machado Copy Share Image
I am afraid that I think both the near future environmental reality and political landscape are not looking good - and they… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
A Montana statue holds that a river has a right to overwhelm its banks and inundate its floodplain. Well, that's interesting, because… — Daniel Kemmis Copy Share Image
Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Poor communities, frequently communities of color but not exclusively, suffer disproportionately. If you look at where our industrialized facilities tend to be… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend. — John McCain Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis has deep spiritual, philosophical, and religious roots and causes. It is not merely the result of bad engineering. — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Christian gospel is a two-way road. On the one hand, it seeks to change the souls of men, and thereby unite… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation is an iatrogenic disease induced by economic physicians who treat the basic malady of unlimited wants by prescribing unlimited growth....… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
The real strength of the environmental movement is the tens of thousands, even millions of individuals around the world who are really… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Respecting the environment does not mean considering material or animal nature more important than man. Rather, it means not selfishly considering nature… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide is natural, it is not harmful, it is a part of Earth's lifecycle. And yet we're being told that we… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
It is doubtful that the dissection of living animals and plants could be done by those who believe them to be holy.… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
There are fewer chemical pollutants in the air. Our drinking water is safer. Our food standards have been raised. We've cleaned up… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
My advice to everybody would be to go out as much as possible and deal with social inequality and environmental degradation because… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Have we come all this way, I wondered, only to be dismantled by our own technologies, to be betrayed by political connivance… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image