We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Auctioning of natural resources such as spectrum, coal, oilfields, and land for commercial exploitation can largely substitute for tax impositions. — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war.… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Oil could complicate domestic politics in countries with too much of it - there is a reason economists talk about 'the curse… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Some take advantage of natural resources to put the capital in the hands of the few, while some use these natural resources… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the… — Russ Carnahan Copy Share Image
Let's care for the land and water, heal our cherished planet, and promote wellness for all of her people. Water is life.… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
I am keenly aware that the wealth and power of the European nations are the result not only of their having ships… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
You know, Russia today is, what, 200 million people? In land mass, it's probably 50 times the size [of Japan], in natural… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
“Korea has no natural resources and very little arable land. Compounding the problem is that labor costs have risen so dramatically in… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
America has been around less than 250 years, and in less than 250 years we have created what is the greatest country… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Canada is a malstructured. You could almost call it a failed economy, except that its natural resources are so rich that everybody… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
There is no domestic issue more important to America in the long run than the conservation and proper use of our natural… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
I am very grateful to have been appointed to the House Committee on Natural Resources because of its critical importance to the… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
“Are you staying in tonight, Moshe?" she asked as she passed by the cat who lounged on her bed. When he only… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“One way of minimizing costs is to figure out how to manufacture a product with the least possible resources. In the telecommunications… — Thomas J. DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
“Seit Jahr und Tag ist notorisch, daß unsere Erde das vorausberechenbare Wachstum der Bevölkerung, die Erschöpfung der natürlichen Ressourcen und die Auszehrung… — Willy Brandt Copy Share Image
“Palo Mayombe is perhaps best known for its display of human skulls in iron cauldrons and accompanied by necromantic practices that contribute… — Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold Copy Share Image
“When you grow up in middle America you are inculcated from the earliest age with the belief - no, the understanding -… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
From earliest times, water has always been acknowledged as a primary human good and an indispensable natural resource. Around the great rivers… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The American Colossus was fiercely intent on appropriating and exploiting the riches of all continents - grasping with both hands, reaping where… — Gifford Pinchot Copy Share Image
Can we disregard the growing phenomenon of "environmental refugees", people who are forced by the degradation of their natural habitat to forsake… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Mississippians for the most part appreciate U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service management of our wildlife refuges and other natural resources. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that… — Achim Steiner Copy Share Image
Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap.… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
The term 'natural resources' confuses people. 'Natural resources' are not like a finite number of gifts under the Christmas tree. Nature is… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
The current model is global suicide. We need a revolution. Revolutionary thinking. Revolutionary action. Natural resources are becoming more and more scarce. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The ideal country in a flat world is the one with no natural resources, because countries with no natural resources tend to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are plenty of risks when we encourage "investment" or commoditization of natural resources, as power dynamics may mean that poor people… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to… — Cindy Gallop Copy Share Image
As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled… — Denis Kearney Copy Share Image
No "natural" resource is more precious and to be used more wisely than time. These mortal moments matter more than we know.… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
For decades we have been living lives of abundance, with little regard for our natural resources or global health. But we are… — John McCain Copy Share Image
If we've learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that preservation of our environment is not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The rural economy is significantly better. Our natural resources, particularly our working lands, are more resilient. And more money is being invested… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
As the United States chains itself down with greater debt, China is building relationships across the globe to bolster its trade, its… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image