“The world doesn't need another climate summit, the world needs a climate summon.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We need a new environmental consciousness on a global basis. To do this, we need to educate people. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Humanitarian response, sustainable development, and sustaining peace are three sides of the same triangle. — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Sustainability is a set of conditions and trends in a given system that can continue indefinitely — Alan AtKisson Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
“Sustainable Development is more than meeting the needs of today and the future generations; to my understanding this definition better fits sex… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is a process which enables all people to realise their potential and to improve their quality of life in ways… — Sara Parkin Copy Share Image
A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Peace, non-violence, human rights and the environment - if only everybody saw these as the seamless whole that they are — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Building a world where we meet our own needs without denying future generations a healthy society is not impossible, as some would… — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
It is critical for us to cultivate consciousness and compassion towards our environment, create awareness, galvanize people, and build sustainable innovations for… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Humankind has the science and technology to destroy itself or to provide prosperity for all. But while science offers us these opportunities,… — Margaret Beckett Copy Share Image
All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Sustainable development: Meeting present needs without compromising the stock of natural resources remaining for future generations. In terms of buildings, it implies… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Risk is relative. And relative to the imminent planetary 'game over' neon sign that's starting to flicker above our children's heads, just… — Dave Hampton Copy Share Image
Our government is paying great attention to ensuring inclusive and sustainable development across Tamil Nadu. As industrial projects are launched in various… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
The western model of growth that India and China wish to emulate is intrinsically toxic. It uses huge resources - energy and… — Sunita Narain Copy Share Image
Our life as consumers seems light years away from that of our grandparents. But you don't change human nature. Optimism, for me,… — Ed Mayo Copy Share Image
“Peace and Tranquility are the staple and cardinal sine qua nons for Sustainable Development.” — Musharraf Shaheen Copy Share Image
“You are what you eat. If you want to live long, take good care of that.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
Under the current high energy / high entropy regime, sustainable development is a joke. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is — George Alagiah Copy Share Image
This is the new politics. Personal responsibility. Not leaving it to others. I am my planet's keeper. — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
We know the problems… and we know the solution; sustainable development. The issue is the political will — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Humans merely share the Earth. We can only protect the land, not own it. — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is not an option! It is the only path that allows all of humanity to share a decent life on… — Sha Zukang Copy Share Image
Africa's economies are gaining ground and can develop their full potential with the right partner. Siemens wants to support their sustainable development… — Joe Kaeser Copy Share Image
To realize lasting peace and sustainable development in human society, members of the international community have to cooperate with one another fully… — Wu Bangguo Copy Share Image
For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, we shall, in an emotional sense, acquire an additional dimension... — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Preservation of the environment, promotion of sustainable development and particular attention to climate change are matters of grave concern for the entire… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image