Life isn't long enough to do all you could accomplish. And what a privilege even to be alive. In spite of all… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Like the effects of industrial pollution and the new system of global financial markets, the AIDS crisis is evidence of a world… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The fact that communities that are relatively powerless often are exposed to more dangerous pollution and the worst effects of climate change:… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I'm concerned that we don't address the water pollution problems in other countries. If we move forward and don't clean up the… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
“the pollution of American space...brutalizes the senses, making gray neurotics of most of us, and perverse spiritual athletes and strident self-transcenders of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The risk of pollution exists for the infosphere as it does for the atmosphere. Freedom of the infosphere should thus become a… — Hubert Burda Copy Share Image
Today, about 40 percent of America's carbon pollution comes from our power plants. There are no federal limits to the amount those… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every day I get to 'Think' and work on everything from digitizing electric grids so they can accommodate renewable energy and enable… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
... laws governing pollution tend to move pollutants from one medium to another. So, for example, we scrub SO2 from power plants… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Just a little rain falling all around The grass lifts its head to the heavenly sound Just a little rain, just a… — Malvina Reynolds Copy Share Image
Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution. Two years ago, Pfiesteria outbreaks connected with wastes from industrial chicken… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
We are too much in the machine world today. Even here in Tuva we've got every year more and more cars and… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
If there is no cost to be paid for the indiscriminate dumping of pollution into the earth's atmosphere, then it should be… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We could replace people with fossil fuels, have higher and higher levels of industrialization, of agriculture, of production, without thinking of the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The whole concept of higher education is negated unless the sole criterion used to determine if students qualify is the grades they… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I was born in London, England during the great fog of 1952, but survived the coal-fueled air pollution with no ill effects… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
Bring down Mike Mann and we can bring down the IPCC, they reckoned. It is a classic technique for the deniers movement,… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
And we don't often get any wading birds in the River Ankh, mainly because the pollution would eat their legs away and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Still, year after year strong mercury rules fail in Washington under pressure from corporate interests. Why? Not because the risks of mercury… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Thanks to David Attenborough and 'Blue Planet 2,' we've become aware of the damage to our oceans from plastic pollution. We now… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
“The authorities did not wish to confront those citizens with the sight of the dead. Finally bodies were dumped unidentified into mass… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
We are committed to cleaning up the air and cleaning up the water. But we also are committed to a strong economy,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
It is essential that we take steps to prevent chemical substances from becoming environmental hazards. Unless we develop better methods to assure… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from… — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
Unless we stop dumping 70 million tons of global warming pollution into the atmosphere every 24 hours, which we are doing right… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The insecticides kill the black flies, but also destroy much of the food chain for the bird, fish, and animal life which… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
We have the industrial agriculturalists who try and make an argument that big is beautiful. But if you do the math, and… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
“Whoever owned this place, these cities, whoever owned those glittering glassy office buildings in midtown filled with the purr of money turning… — Marge Piercy 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
Man is suddenly becoming aware that by an ill-considered exploitation of nature he risks destroying it and becoming in his turn the… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that a desirable future depends on our deliberately choosing a life of action over a life of consumption, on our… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture… — Bill Mollison 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
“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
It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
The defining moment in American economic history is when Bill Clinton lobbied to get China into the World Trade Organization. It was… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
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