I'm proud of having been one of the first to recognize that states and the federal government have a duty to protect… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The important thing to understand is that the case for pollution control isn't based on some kind of aesthetic distaste for industrial… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Nowadays a lot of what was wrong with me would no doubt be ascribed to Attention Deficit Disorder, tartrazine food colouring, dairy… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Remember that the problem is bigger than the car you drive or the types of lightbulbs in city hall. We need a… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
It's amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I spent my time drinking and staring at a television in the airport bar. More death and destruction. Crime. Pollution. All the… — John Twelve Hawks Copy Share Image
Creativity for the greater good is where I aspire to be, and I mean that on several levels: of course, working with… — David Droga Copy Share Image
Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution. Poignant longings for beauty, for an… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“The days were brief and attenuated and the season appeared to be fixed - neither summer nor winter, spring nor fall. A… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
You know that the air and water are being polluted, as is everything we touch and live with, and we go on… — Oscar Romero 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
I had to de-program myself. From myself. Had to reinvent rituals of purification. So full of the vagrant pollutions of others. It… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
...people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because they think human beings are the best animal,… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
It would be great if everybody got a conscience. If we started to take more responsibility for the pollution in the world… — Maria Cornejo Copy Share Image
The Swamp of Despond is that place set before the narrow gate where true and false pilgrims alike are assaulted by their… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“The reality is that under capitalist conditions―meaning maximization of short-term gain―you're ultimately going to destroy the environment: the only question is when.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think about the trends at the moment in the planet and how it looks for my grandchildren. I don't panic over… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that if we can fight pollution and poverty at the same time, letting… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The new American finds his challenge and his love in the traffic-choked streets, skies nested in smog, choking with the acids of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I strongly support the Bush Administration's clean diesel rules, which will reduce air pollution from diesel engines by more than 90 percent,… — Steve Buyer Copy Share Image
Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“The internal combustion engine, one of the greatest technological advancements in history, has an unfortunate downside, namely air pollution so thick that,… — Cuthbert Soup Copy Share Image
...children born today-in both the industrialized world and developing countries-will live longer and be healthier, they will get more food, a better… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
So many wells have been dug in Changzhou that its groundwater has been over-exploited, and the local ground level has sunk by… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
If we are serious about moving toward energy independence in a cost-effective way, we should invest in solar energy. If we are… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Who would have predicted a century ago that the richest civilizations in history would be made up of polluted tracts of suburban… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
The Transatlantic and Transpacific Trade and Investment Partnerships have nothing to do with free trade. 'Free trade' is used as a disguise… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I guess music is the one universal art form that most people can be moved by, regardless of where they come from,… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world,… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
Simply from greening our energy system and eliminating fossil fuel pollution, we get so much healthier that the savings in health care… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
That's one component: rather than creating job-training pipelines that put these kids at the back of the line for the last century's… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The legal fight over climate change begins in the United States with the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977. Under the Act,… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
From my travels around the world I have seen how much damage and pollution is done by the careless disposal of waste.… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
“If you want to keep any human group isolated – women, Jews, Roma, gays, blacks – the best way to do it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It was exciting to be off on a journey she had looked forward to for months. Oddly, the billowing diesel fumes of… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
With so much at risk, you might expect Australia to be at the forefront of the clean-energy revolution and the international effort… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Rio is an energetic, vibrant place, full of beauty and nature. But we face the kinds of problems any developing metropolis does… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
Every Olympics, they make a big deal out of something - security... traffic... pollution... something - and it really doesn't come true.… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air… — Alanis Obomsawin Copy Share Image
