The public interest requires doing today those things that men of intelligence and good will would wish, five or ten years hence,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
The real requirement, if we are to avoid runaway global warming, is probably 80% by 2030, and almost no burning whatever of… — Gwynne Dyer 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
If there is neither excessive wealth nor immoderate poverty in a nation, then justice may be said to prevail. — Thales Copy Share Image
As an environmental engineer I spent many years cleaning up PCB contamination, and I know firsthand the costs these efforts can place… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
The right to have children should be a marketable commodity, bought and traded by individuals but absolutely limited by the state. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
No issue is more compelling than the air we breathe, be it hot or cold, be it hawk or human. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Perhaps a good resolution for the new year would be to keep asking what world we want to pass on to the… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Grave security concerns can arise as a result of demographic trends, chronic poverty, economic inequality, environmental degradation, pandemic diseases, organized crime, repressive… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We've abnegated the Kyoto treaty, we've instituted a voluntary program that's obviously not been working, we've taken every effort to excise references… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
No conscious person can read Peter D'Adamo's works without considering much more thoughtfully how their genetic inheritance relates to their needs for… — Jeffrey Bland Copy Share Image
There is little history in the study of nature, and there is little nature in the study of history. I want to… — Donald Worster Copy Share Image
Environmental justice, for those of you who may not be familiar with the term, goes something like this: no community should be… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
If your DNA profile puts you at a higher risk of developing obesity, that doesn't mean it's your fate. You can take… — David Agus Copy Share Image
A Resource-Based Economy is in the application of the methods of science with human concern and environmental concern. If we used the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Sculpture, for me, provides that environmental discipline where you actually move in and around it. And if you have a good collaboration… — Keith Sonnier Copy Share Image
One third of all of our cancers are from tobacco. It's one of the big killers in America and more than half… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
There is some evidence that average wave heights are slowly rising, and that freak waves of eighty or ninety feet are becoming… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
Listen, the environmental movement is not about protecting the fishes and the birds so much as recognizing that nature is the infrastructure… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
The river, for example, is the living symbol of all the life it sustains or nourishes - fish, aquatic insects, water ouzels,… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Sustainability is an economic state where the demands placed upon the environment by people and commerce can be met without reducing the… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach? — David Frum Copy Share Image
We forced Richard Nixon and the Congress who established, and thanks to your leadership, we supported you and we got the Environmental… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Militarism is in direct competition with people's needs for food, health care, and environmental protection. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
I would say that California has been focused on climate change to the detriment of the other environmental programs. — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
I am passionate about exploring the confluence of environmental and human health. I believe that the goals of conservation must constantly revisit… — Barton Seaver Copy Share Image
Ontario's gas tax rebates and infrastructure programs help create sustainable transit to improve quality of life for Ottawa residents with significant environmental… — Bob Chiarelli Copy Share Image
The majority of autists - as well as their parents - seem to be genuine victims of environmental stress. — Nikolaas Tinbergen Copy Share Image
If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers. — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“An environment of infinite economic expansion is unsustainable in a world of finite resources.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Premium will increasingly be defined in terms of sustainability and environmental compatibility — Norbert Reithofer Copy Share Image
I was a pretty independent kid. I thought maybe I'd be a veterinarian or an environmental lawyer. — Mark Parker Copy Share Image
The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy. — William Nordhaus Copy Share Image
As an issue, climate change was unlucky: when nonspecialists first became aware of it in the 1990s, environmental attitudes had already become… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
I don't own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things,… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
Over and over, we hear politicians say they can't spend our tax dollars on environmental protection when the economy is so fragile. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
