I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The environmental agenda before the Congress includes laws to deal with water pollution, pesticide hazards, ocean dumping, excessive noise, careless land development… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Climate change is not an environmental problem. It is a civilizational problem. Climate change is not just another issue. If it is… — Ross Gelbspan Copy Share Image
The destruction of aquatic ecosystem health, and the increasing water scarcity, are in my opinion the most pressing environmental problems facing human… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
GM has never been about feeding the world or tackling environmental problems. It is and has always been about control of the… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We think the problem is out there, when the problem is really in here - who we are and how we experience… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
Most Americans don't know about environmental problems, because we have in our country a negligent and indolent press. The biggest lie that… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
There is an old belief that solving environmental problems can only be achieved by first building enough economic wealth so we can… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The earth has continued to change, from rapid climatic changes that have caused the glaciers and the ice sheets to basically bulldoze… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
There is probably a high percentage of Native Americans as well as non-Indians who feel that participating in this greater American economy… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
We certainly would resolve the problems of the charities that are working in areas where they can do the most good. So… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
All of our current environmental problems are unanticipated harmful consequences of our existing technology. There is no basis for believing that technology… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“The rich and powerful are going to survive longer, but the effects are very real―and they're getting worse very quickly as more… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Unless we realize that the present market society, structured around the brutally competitive imperative of “grow or die,” is a thoroughly impersonal,… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We need to stop using fossil fuels as soon as possible. Unfortunately, the two leading replacements of wind and solar have emerging… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Those who fail to see that population growth and climate change are two sides of the same coin are either ignorant or… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
The young generation can influence their elders and can make them understand the environmental problems that are faced by us today. The… — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
Meat is a mighty contributor to climate change and other environmental problems. The amount of meat we're eating is one of the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The discrimination of women and girls goes to the core of any and all analyses of the world's economic, political, and environmental… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Can you think of any problem, in any area of human endeavour, on any scale, from microscopic to global, whose long-term solution… — Albert Allen Bartlett Copy Share Image
“In many areas, too, people are having to deal with environmental problems and, with these, threats to their livelihood and worse. At… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Technology is vital. We have to have development in new technology if we're going to solve these environmental problems without throwing humanity… — Ramez Naam 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
Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial. — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
I think an old style of addressing environmental problems is ebbing, but the rise of the so-called conservative, political movement in this… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
On almost every environmental issue I care about, in fact, I've been wrong at one point or another. I used to think… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
I don't see this planet being... they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it's already… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be… — Margaret Mead 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
Environmental problems provoke challenges about what kind of world we want, how important we think it is if something is brought about… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
And no matter how serious an environmental problem the automobile poses in today's big city, the horse was dirtier, smelled worse, killed… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Journalists and activists alike have an obligation to describe environmental problems honestly and accurately, even if they fear doing so will reduce… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
We know it (meat eating) is indisputably the number one cause of global warming. So what does it mean exactly to be… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Over a large range of cases, environmental problems arise from our entirely reasonable habit of taking the benefits of our activities, while… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
