The earth is all the home I have, the heavens my wide roof-tree — William Edmondstoune Aytoun Copy Share Image
There are many ways to salvation, and one of them is to follow a river. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
We owe our lives to the sun... How is it, then, that we feel no gratitude? — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Gardening requires lots of water... most of it in the form of perspiration. — Louise Erickson Copy Share Image
Meat is a tremendous environmental challenge. It contributes enormous amounts of greenhouse gas, especially beef eating. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“When first I arrived in the woods, I became aware of how unprepared I was for what I was about to experience." ” — John-Paul Cernak Copy Share Image
If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social break down. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
There are all the activist groups on every imaginable topic - solidarity groups, environmental and feminist groups - sectors of these movements… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals. — Alexandra Paul Copy Share Image
Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates. — Samuel Wilson Copy Share Image
Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library… — John Dingell Copy Share Image
Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food -… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
As a literary device, sugar and pastry carried so many nuances - the sweetness of the past, the danger of overeating and… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
The chattering bloody classes, or what I call the liberal Guardian readers, they're all buying SUVs to drive around London. I smile… — Michael O'Leary Copy Share Image
Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity -… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act,… — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
If government ownership of land and natural resources was the best way to protect the environment, then we should have found a… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticide grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“What shocks me so is the detachment with which we dispense destruction -- not just bombs, but blows to the head of… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
First of all, developed countries have basically expropriated the atmosphere of the world community. But one must say clearly that we redistribute… — Ottmar Edenhofer Copy Share Image
We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
One of the things I find fascinating about God's creation is the way he seems to temper the negative environmental elements with… — Marilyn Meberg Copy Share Image
While our managers debated what steps to take to address the sales and cash-flow crisis, I began to lead week-long employee seminars… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
You take for example the environmental movement is a big deal in my district. You know, you might say, yeah, more African… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
The military is the largest polluter in the country, and so you have a lot of military waste contaminating reservations - as,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Without total freedom, every perception, every objective regard, is twisted. It is only the man who is totally free who can look… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement. — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Maturation is the development from environmental support to self-support. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
All earth's full rivers can not fillThe sea that drinking thirsteth still. — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
The doubling of oil prices ... is creating a more difficult environment in which to act. — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
That's the big mistake the environmental movement made - 'We'll scare the hell out of you, and you'll become an activist'. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Fossil fuel companies and their allies are funding a massive and sophisticated campaign to mislead the American people about the environmental harm… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image