...deficit consumption is, in effect, drawing down on the capital entitlements of future generations — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need another climate summit, the world needs a climate summon.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We don't, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren — Prince Charles 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
If something is sustainable, it means we can go on doing it indefinitely. If it isn't, we can't — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
We do not have a freehold on the earth, only a full repairing lease — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air — Thales Copy Share Image
Energy is essential for development, and sustainable energy is essential for sustainable development. — Tim Wirth Copy Share Image
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
“The Neo-Feudalism of UN Agenda 21/Sustainable Development is reviving serfdom as the condition of the future. If you let it.” — Rosa Koire Behind the Green Mask Copy Share Image
The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development. — Isabella Lovin 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
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
Building a 'Green Gabon' has always been a central pillar of my government, and in 2014, I introduced a new legal framework… — Ali Bongo Ondimba 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
“Sometimes it is in the long-run interest of the business sector to restrict the freedom of individual firms so that they do… — Ha-Joon Chang 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
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
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
...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
There is no shortage of evidence that when we support the fundamental freedoms of women and girls, they are able to realize… — Sam Kutesa Copy Share Image
Humanity today is rightly concerned about the ecological balance of tomorrow. It is important for assessments in this regard to be carried… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“The outcome document known as “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” highlights poverty eradication as the overreaching goal of… — New Media Wing Copy Share Image
Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
The 'Big Green Debate' has entered a very interesting stage. Once there was endless controversy; now there is near unanimity. Once there… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“Here is why the wellbeing economy comes at the right time. At the international level there have been some openings, which can… — Lorenzo Fioramonti Copy Share Image
In 1966 Rolf Edberg wrote "This is mankind's home", "in the narrow borderland between the deathly heat beneath our feet and the… — Margot Wallstrom 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
