If radioactive waste were dissolved as water soluble compounds and then widely dispersed in the oceans, no health or other environmental risks… — Arthur B. Robinson Copy Share Image
The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees,… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Foreign relations should involve human rights, workers' rights, and environmental protection. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Environmental issues are on everyone's mind. It's part of our culture now and I can only applaud and laud anyone who is… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The planet isn't improvising, it's creating dynamic tensions between complex living systems in a planetary choreography, a balancing act between physical, chemical,… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Failing to curb the impact of climate change could damage the global economy on the scale of the Great Depression or the… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
All living beings, things that move, are equally important, whether they are human beings, dogs, birds, fish, trees, ants, weeds, rivers, wind… — John Africa Copy Share Image
We know that to wage a nuclear war today, for example, would be a form of suicide; or that to pollute the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most difficult and… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
I think the environmental movement has failed in that it's used the stick too much; it's used the apocalyptic tone too much;… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, entertainment would be regarded as what it is - entertainment - and wouldn't be valued more heavily than… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
I see myself as a human being. You're right, I am an American, I do live in Utah, and I am deeply… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The human species is now at a point where it has to make choices that are going to determine whether decent survival… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is through our technology that we have been able to fly far away from earth to learn, in truth, how precious… — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure - but the state… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
The people who benefit from this state of affairs have been at pains to convince us that the agricultural practices and policies… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
My view is, in between environmental determinism and personal responsibility, we say, "where there's a will there's a way." It's not true.… — David Katz Copy Share Image
When I vote for a candidate I always try to learn as much as I can about them, but I guess I… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
Global food insecurity is increasing...the slim excess of growth in food production over population is narrowing. — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses. — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
We have enough coal to last for 250 years, yet coal also prevents an environmental challenge. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus. — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic... power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I'd say that animal rights and environmental issues have always been at the forefront of my mind. — Corey Feldman Copy Share Image
... why are so many religious people arguing about the origin of the species but so few concerned about the extinction of… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Democrats in environmental agencies tend to be more sensitive to environmental harm. And Republicans tend to be more sensitive to business harm. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I don't use any animal products, both because of ethical and environmental and climate reasons. — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
I'm sure that many people who are involved in an environmental effort ... they will be pretty much encouraged by this recognition. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate. — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Little drops of water, little grains of sand, Make the mighty ocean, and the pleasant land. So the little minutes, humble though… — Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney Copy Share Image
Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image