Environmentalist Quotes by Gale Norton

I believe strongly that we need to get beyond rhetoric, beyond industry and environmentalists fighting with each other, and seriously solve problems.

— Gale Norton

I started out as a Democrat.

— Gale Norton

In Washington, there's always an effort to label people.

— Gale Norton

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

— Gale Norton

We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships.

— Gale Norton

Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It's a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger…

— Gale Norton

Dense overgrown forests and rangelands have grown like a cancer. They need to be treated.

— Gale Norton

These are estimates that are done by the experts as to how much they expect we could get from the first lease sale that…

— Gale Norton

What's near and dear to my heart is cooperative conservation.

— Gale Norton

I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.

— Gale Norton

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

— Gale Norton

We also know that China and India, as their economies ramp up, are using more and more energy.

— Gale Norton