Organisms don't think of CO2 as a poison. Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block. — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was the kind of kid who liked omnivorously almost all kinds of science - rock collections, fossils - and I like… — Sandra Faber Copy Share Image
Accidents at power plants are bad enough. But a leak from a bioreactor could be worse, since bacteria can learn new tricks… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
All of the plants that we do not consider food that are safe for the human body to digest, we don't eat… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
We are seeing the cells of plants and animals more and more clearly as chemical factories, where the various products are manufactured… — Eduard Buchner Copy Share Image
Homeland defense doesn't generate any force requirements beyond having enough National Guard to save lives in natural disasters and to baby-sit nuclear… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
As a director, I'm not the one animating every frame, every shot. I'm moving around like a surgeon on rounds, or a… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
“Plants cannot stay safe. Desire for light spools grass out of the ground; desire for a visitor spools red ruffles out of… — Amy Leach Copy Share Image
“Sky and the stars and the sun, and the moon and the mountain and the rivers will smile, if you smile. Beasts… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
At the height of Iraq's clandestine nuclear weapons program, which nearly succeeded in building a bomb in 1991, Tuwaitha incorporated research reactors,… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
You cannot increase the efficiency of photosynthesis. We improve the performance of farms by irrigating them and fertilizing them to provide all… — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
“ One day is not enough to watch a tree, one life is not enough to love a tree. I wonder when… — Karthikeyan V Copy Share Image
If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
Music is like nuclear plants. In a way, it's true! Music is totally artificial. Still using some material from nature, a piano… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
We have a lot of meatpacking plants in the state of Kansas. We need that personal protection equipment so that those folks… — Laura Kelly Copy Share Image
Whether we consciously realize it or not, the biodiversity with which we are most familiar, and the biodiversity with which we have… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
I once had a gig in Gothenburg and went on the most unbelievable theme park ride, which was a rollercoaster built into… — Limahl Copy Share Image
Part of my plan was not only to introduce all useful animals that I possibly could into this part of Australia, but… — George Grey Copy Share Image
The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I have played games like Angry Birds and, you know, Plants vs. Zombies and things like that just for fun on the… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a vegetarian. I… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
People think the earth is going to die and they have to save it. Thats ridiculous. If you rid the earth of… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
“Plants are not cognizant. When we cut a leaf, we assume that the plant is suffering. But that's our own anthropomorphism about… — Daniel Chamovitz Copy Share Image
I've just got a flat with a little balcony, so I did that fantastic thing of buying far too many plants and… — Natasia Demetriou Copy Share Image
The chip comes from silicon foundries who have been running their plants for the past fifty years, understand mass manufacture, and are… — Mike Marsh Copy Share Image
I don't mind Silk plants. I actually think they are very practical if you kill plants like I do. I have the… — Jill Zarin Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can possibly embrace the kind of joy which one who has worked with plants and plant structures… — Percy Julian Copy Share Image
Toyota has 10 plants in the United States... and employs more than 130,000 Americans. If I were Mr. Trump, I'd treat them… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Seoul citizens are becoming the owners of solar power plants by directly participating in solar generation through installation of mini solar photovoltaic,… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
“Hanging around the small minded eventually makes us small minded. The plant only grows as big as the environment it's in.” — Torron-Lee Dewar Copy Share Image
My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
But I will add, there's one thing I will not do, ever: I will never talk to you about things you cannot… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I am always more interested in people than plants. Nature doesn't make gardens, people make gardens. And the story of a garden… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
Healthy populations of predatory crabs and fish protect the carbon in salt marshes, as they prevent herbivorous crabs and snails wiping out… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“Only the most arrogant, shortsighted, and spiritually bereft of our species would say that, at any cost to other species, we need… — Timothy Walker Copy Share Image
On a regular basis, I conduct work in the Amazon, establishing trade for medicinal plants, and working with small communities to improve… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
