Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours. — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management. — William Rathje Copy Share Image
Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part for the environment if you recycle; you're… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Given the current state of our finances, we could sure use a quarter of a trillion dollars a year recycling through the… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not… — Peter Pace Copy Share Image
I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes. — Michael Hutchence Copy Share Image
Much of our waste problem is to be accounted for by the intentional flimsiness and unrepairability of the labor-savers and gadgets that… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
We know that if you have $20 million, it's better to buy a van Gough print than it is buy an executive… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
France at the dinner table in faraway places; but here, among ourselves, in the family, let us face the facts: France is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Going green doesn’t start with doing green acts — it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
People who volunteer at the recycling center or soup kitchen through a church or neighborhood group can come to feel part of… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Consider the willful scorching of the earth, over-fishing, wasteful hunting, excessive and dangerous recycling of resources, and other similar "injustices" against the… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
Recycling helps make people feel involved, and in some cases can be useful. Although you've got to do careful life history studies… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
But our waste problem is not the fault only of producers. It is the fault of an economy that is wasteful from… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, I drive a hybrid and live in a very simple home. Anything you do from carrying a canteen of… — Rachel Boston Copy Share Image
We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
“Societies only have waste products while acquiring fresh raw material remains a cheaper option than recycling.” — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm really into the recycling of art. That one piece of art inspires another piece of art, which inspires another piece of… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
Recycling more plastics can help local businesses and expand jobs while supporting the goals of sustainability. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again. — Ruth Ann Minner Copy Share Image
I think the things that everyone can do are small things, but if they're done, it will eventually help the environment. I… — Jimin Copy Share Image
In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's a very healthy thing to do. It's… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
Im mad keen on recycling because Im worried about the next generation and where all this waste were producing is going. It… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
I love to work. When I was a kid, I would invite my friends over to play, then I would take them… — James Marsters Copy Share Image
Recycling is a good thing to do. It makes people feel good to do it. The thing I want to emphasize is… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we're constantly told about recycling and cutting back, and on the other hand we have to buy the… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I remember walking along the beach as a young girl with my mom to pick up cans and bottles. We would bring… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
Social mores change with time, like fashion - who knows where it might all end up? I especially like the idea that… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Some makeup companies have really good recycling policies, and it's worth finding out whether your favourites are among them. With MAC, for… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“Even if through simple living and rigorous recycling you stopped your own average Americans annual one ton of garbage production, your per… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
There has been a lot of bad fantasy in the past - I'm by no means saying that all classic fantasy out… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t take long to realize you’ve made the wrong decision. You bump along with your eco-fueled ego in your eco-fueled vehicle… — A.J. Lauer Copy Share Image
The green economy should not just be about reclaiming throw-away stuff. It should be about reclaiming thrown-away communities. It should not just… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Even when we think or talk about recycling, lots of recyclable stuff ends up getting incinerated or in landfills and leaving many… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
Together we made our way from the service entrances in back to the front, Jenks shedding clothes and handing them to me… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
"Solid wastes" are the discarded leftovers of our advanced consumer society. This growing mountain of garbage and trash represents not only an… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
