The new energy future is decentralised, entrepreneurial and needs people like you to say 'Give me a clean car, give me solar… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If you always have consciousness of gender equality at the heart of your policies, then you will have much more democratic, much… — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
No matter how complex global problems may seem, it is we ourselves who have given rise to them. They cannot be beyond… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister of India, at a meeting that I co-chaired a few months ago, stated that any development that is not… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
It is not reasonable that art should win the place of honor over our great and powerful mother Nature. We have so… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, the concept of sustainable development is now known - even amongst those who haven't accepted it - and it's recognized, debated… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
The 2013/14 storms & floods show the UK needs to invest in a climate resilient, low carbon, food secure, full employment, positive future — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Ever more people are alert to the challenge of global poverty and global warming. We know that solutions are at hand. We… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
We have a situation where we are rich really as a world overall, and yet we have the capacity to destroy ourselves,… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The idea of sustainability can imply there is one perfect, unchanging future, if only we could work out how to get there.… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Respect for human rights requires transparent and accountable institutions and governance as well as the effective participation of all individuals and civil… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
We're handing them [young people & future generations] a climate system which is potentially out of their control. We're in an emergency:… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Changing eating habits in the North is an important link in the chain of events needed to create environmentally sustainable development that… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
My dear friends, God’s creation is one and it is good. The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Yes, we have ruined the Earth and have done an exceptionally good job of it. Yes, we should look at sustainable development.… — Rakesh Sharma Copy Share Image
In a climate where people don't understand the numbers, newspapers, campaigners, companies, and politicians can get away with murder — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Many unsustainable behaviours are locked-in and made 'normal', not just by the way that we produce and consume, but by the absence… — Margaret Beckett Copy Share Image
We live at a time when emotions and feelings count more than truth, and there is a vast ignorance of science — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
If there's reason for hope, it lies in man's occasional binges of cooperation. To save our planet, we'll need that kind of… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our… — Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo Copy Share Image
Climate change is destroying our path to sustainability. Ours is a world of looming challenges and increasingly limited resources. Sustainable development offers… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development. — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
Global sustainability is now the only avenue to future inclusive progress that can deliver the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris climate… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air - to… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
We all have an interest, and a duty to future generations, to ensure that the benefits of mobility that we now take… — Elliot Morley Copy Share Image
In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I am committed to lending my voice and participating in action campaigns to support the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals that must be… — Aidan Gallagher Copy Share Image
We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of the population, perhaps we should control the population to ensure the survival of… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
It's widely recognized that there is no peace without development and no development without peace; it is also true that there is… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Whatever the short term clashes between protecting the environment and eradicating poverty, medium term and long term it is clear. Unless we… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
On this International Literacy Day, let us recall that literacy for all is an integral part of education for all, and that… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The era of procrastination...is coming to a close...we are entering a period of consequences - Winston Churchill (warning about the danger of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
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