What the new fertilizer technology has accomplished for the farmer is clear: more crop can be produced on less acreage than before.… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
“The scale of the mess we leave behind is proportionate to the level of respect we have for others.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Only the man’s greed and scientific development is responsible for earth’s degradation of environment and ecology.” — Dr. Ashok Anand Copy Share Image
Muslims have been an almost entirely benevolent force in the 20th century. They did not wreak the havoc the Western powers wreaked… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I think people who speak and write about climate change and environmental degradation need to convey how interesting and important this topic… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
“God gave man the authority to rule and protect all the animals in the aquatic ecosystems.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The environmental movement could do a better job incorporating the message about the connection between poverty and environmental degradation, and building that… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
“Solar energy, in its many forms, has accustomed us to the idea that using energy must create huge environmental impacts, either by… — William Tucker Copy Share Image
Unprecedented technological capabilities combined with unlimited human creativity have given us tremendous power to take on intractable problems like poverty, unemployment, disease,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Our economic system treats environmental degradation as an externalitya cost that does not enter into the conventional arithmetic that determines how we… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
“We are the hands and eyes and ears, the sensitive probing feelers through which the emergent, intelligent universe comes to know its… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Few if any political philosophers have had the courage of tackling the Cold War. Even the best of them have kept silent… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
The only truly dependable production technologies are those that are sustainable over the long term. By that very definition, they must avoid… — Eliot Coleman Copy Share Image
“The chief causes of the environmental destruction that faces us today are not biological, or the product of individual human choice. They… — John Bellamy Foster Copy Share Image
“The future of the next generation relies on astronomers obtaining a full understanding of the rapidly changing human environmental conditions and the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
From a planning perspective, economic degradation begets environmental degradation, which begets social degradation. — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
In a nuclear age, and in an age of serious environmental degradation, apocalyptic belief creates a serious second order danger. The precarious… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“A very large percentage of illnesses are the expressions of inadequate responses to the environment.” — René Dubos Copy Share Image
“They've been given an explanation of how things came to be this way, and this stills their alarm. This explanation covers everything,… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
We know what we have to do. And we know how to do it. If we fail to convert our self-destructing economy… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
“Because, underneath all of this is the real truth we have been avoiding: climate change isn’t an “issue” to add to the… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Invisible Beasts is a strange and beautiful meditation on love and seeing, a hybrid of fantasy and field guide, novel and essay,… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“But now this taco soup is an anonymous commodity. It arrives on my table seemingly by magic. With this anonymity comes ingratitude—I… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
“A 2006 report by the Livestock, Environment and Development Initiative reported that the livestock industry is one of the largest contributors to… — Paige Singleton Copy Share Image
