Like most problems with technology, pollution is a problem of scale. The biosphere might have been able to tolerate our dirty old… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
“Next, the stalled cars had their windows opaqued with a cheap commercial compound used for etching glass, and slogans were painted on… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
The challenge of pollution and global warming is no longer the science, or the rate of innovation, but the rate of implementation:… — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
Our crumbling infrastructure disproportionately harms Black, brown, Indigenous, and low-income communities. The negative health impacts arising from fossil fuel use, industrial pollution,… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
The chief moral obligation of the 21st Century is to build a green economy that is strong enough to lift people out… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it… — George Murray Copy Share Image
Harmful bacteria, viruses, calcium-forming micro-organisms, and candida are part of our world. Unfortunately, so are toxic chemicals, including everything from pesticides to… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Way back in 2000, the EPA was poised, and, in fact, had drafted a rule, to specially regulate pollution - water pollution… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Environmentally, business in America in 1970 was very similar to business in China today. Even if a CEO wanted to be a… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
“Any attempt to solve the ecological crisis within a bourgeois framework must be dismissed as chimerical. Capitalism is inherently anti-ecological. Competition and… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
I am quite surprised and rather disappointed by the loneliness, isolation and indeed demonisation the sadly misunderstood CO2 is experiencing. Thus, upon… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
My innovation message, specifically including energy, happened to be the same week that on Monday and Tuesday I announced the Breakthrough Energy… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
You are not exposed to one chemical at a time, but a complex mixture of chemicals that changes day by day, hour… — Theo Colborn Copy Share Image
Before Alar, there was EDB, a potent human carcinogen allowed in the grain supply and other food for more than a decade… — Al Meyerhoff Copy Share Image
Food production is ripping the living world apart. Fishing and farming are, by a long way, the greatest cause of extinction and… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
What a lot of people don't realise about me is that I have no idea what's going on in the media. I… — Pete Burns Copy Share Image
Global warming pollution, indeed all pollution, is now described by economists as an "externality." This absurd label means, in essence: we don't… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
New data suggests contamination in rivers and streams, as well as on land, is increasingly common, with most of the pollution in… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
If you've been to China, you know there are over 100 cities in China, and the pollution levels are just horrific -… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
If you order a milkshake at a diner and they mix dog poop into it, you probably wouldn't drink it. If you… — Richard Rossi Copy Share Image
Politically, I don't care what party you're from, offer a point of view and let's see what happens and really debate the… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
The century would seek to dominate nature as it had never been dominated, would attack the idea of war, poverty and natural… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Choosing the most fuel-efficient vehicles within a class can save drivers at least $1,500 in fuel costs and avoid more than 15… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
By means of trees, wildlife could be conserved, pollution decreased, and the beauty of our landscapes enhanced. This is the way, or… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
With a new national commitment, our scientists and engineers will overcome obstacles to taking these [hydrogen fuel cell] cars from laboratory to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Without the EPA and the national pollution safeguards it enforces, more children would have asthma. Our water would be less safe. More… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
We're putting 70 million tonnes of pollution into the atmosphere every day, trapping an enormous amount of extra heat from the sun… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
You are discontented with the world because you can't get just the small things that suit your pleasure, not because it's a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Are you polluting the world or cleaning up the mess? You are responsible for your inner space; nobody else is, just as… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I've always been proud to work in the fashion world, but when I discovered how much pollution the apparel industry is responsible… — Miroslava Duma Copy Share Image
Fossil fuel companies and their allies are funding a massive and sophisticated campaign to mislead the American people about the environmental harm… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
A very weighty argument is this namely, that neither does the light which descends from thence, chiefly upon the world , mix… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Asbestos, EMFs, and CFCs have given us a degree of humility. When yesterday's "triumph of modern chemistry" turns out instead to be… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
At a time when there is rise in global temperature and pollution intensifying, it is important to face these issues in through… — Sayaji Shinde Copy Share Image
Living in New York, there's so much pollution, it's really good to just give your skin a reboot and get off all… — Devon Windsor Copy Share Image
Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why… — Kyra Sedgwick Copy Share Image