The hens they all cackle, the roosters all beg, But I will not hatch, I will not hatch. For I hear all… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In other words: we can fight pollution and poverty at the same time, with the same method. We can beat global warming… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“We are told that "the meek shall inherit the earth." It follows that the meek are chosen of God. I shall try… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
The really big problem with China is that there are the unfair trade practices, like currency manipulation, illegal export subsidies and the… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
Another agricultural trend of growing concern is the increased nutrient content of coastal waters resulting from fertilizer runoff in agricultural regions. Augmented… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
The birds are already evolving, changing the way that they sing as a result of noise pollution. And we have yet to… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
Of all the problems of conservation, none is more urgent that the polluted air which endangers the American people. We have been… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Very few people would choose to have even the most fabled assortment of goods if it meant getting cancer within the year.… — Paul L Wachtel Copy Share Image
We can decide that the presence of cancer-causing substances in our air, water, and food is too expensive. A 2009 study, for… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental pressures weighing heavily upon us, our… — Wanda Urbanska Copy Share Image
Industrial vomit...fills our skies and seas. Pesticides and herbicides filter into our foods. Twisted automobile carcasses, aluminum cans, non-returnable glass bottles and… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The economy is still substantially that of the fur trade, still based on the same general kinds of commercial items: technology, weapons,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Bopha, Sandy, floods in Pakistan, droughts in China… How many reports from the likes of the World Bank, NASA and the International… — Steven Guilbeault Copy Share Image
Some of you young folks been saying to me, "Hey Pops, what you mean 'What a wonderful world'? How about all them… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It is not man the ecological crisis threatens to destroy but the quality of human life. — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history. — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we don't overthrow capitalism, we don't have a chance of saving the world ecologically. — Judi Bari Copy Share Image
You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin'! — Walt Kelly Copy Share Image
Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere. — Alexandra Paul Copy Share Image
“Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It seems a shallow observation, but... the Tory Conference are not an attractive lot, are they? I mean, if all those people… — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
In general, any productive activity which introduces substances foreign to the natural environment runs a considerable risk of polluting it. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
“pollution and public health. In 1908 Gotham’s 120,000 horses deposited 60,000 gallons of urine and 2.5 million pounds of manure on the… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
The sooner the US puts a cap on our dangerous carbon pollution, the sooner we can create a new generation of clean… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
Greenhouse gas pollution, through its contribution to global climate change, presents a significant threat to Americans health and to the environment upon… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
We deal with money, cars, smog, pollution, and drugs. But being in the sky, they can fly and look at the world… — Nas Copy Share Image
The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything. Replace 'if I… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
Needing to have reality confirmed and experience enhanced by photographs is an aesthetic consumerism to which everyone is now addicted. Industrial societies… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Already, viral contamination offers an initial response to the question of the downside of electronic circuits, but another area of research beckons… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
What, then, is the effect of pesticides? Pesticides have created a legacy of pain, and misery, and death for farm workers and… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
We now know that we are more insignificant than we ever imagined. If you get rid of everything we see, the universe… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Urban forests provide a number of benefits to communities, including carbon sequestration, a reduction in air pollution and noise, conservation of energy… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Indeed, the quantity of PCBs still in use plus the quantity still languishing in waste dumps exceeds the total amount that has… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I am going to be able to present to the incoming administration a country that is stronger. A federal government that is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
