Women are 1/2 the world population but 3/5 of those living in extreme poverty. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
“A good family farm produces more, in net terms, than the farm family consumes. The good farmer has secured enough land to… — Jørgen Randers Copy Share Image
Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Though we did have a few main characters in 'Avatar' who represented the non-benders of the world, most of the people we… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
With the growth of the world population, the global climate change and the need for a greater healthy environment, access to water… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Right now over 70 percent of the world population is convinced that something serious has to be done about the dangers facing… — Paul Ray Copy Share Image
Since girls and women represent 50 percent of the world population, enabling them to participate in their local economies helps broaden the… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
'Smart growth' destroys the environment. 'Dumb growth' destroys the environment. The only difference is that 'smart growth' does it with good taste.… — Albert Allen Bartlett Copy Share Image
“The last time everyone loved or at least liked everyone was when the world had a population of about 4.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The collective shortfall of the 3.08 billion people (47 percent of world population) who, in 2005, lived below $2.50 per day was… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
To deal with these problems - of world population and hunger, of peace, of energy and mineral resources, of environmental pollution, of… — Herbert A. Simon 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
“A person living at the poverty line in the U.S. belongs to the richest 14% of the world population; someone earning a… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
In the event that I am reincarnated, I would like to return as a deadly virus, in order to contribute something to… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less.… — Robin Benway Copy Share Image
“gene, the mutation of whose DNA building blocks accelerated after the split between humans and chimpanzees, around 5.5 million years ago. The… — D.F. Swaab Copy Share Image
If the world is to save any part of its resources for the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
You really do have to wonder whether a few years from now we’ll look back at the first decade of the 21st… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“Nothing is right and nothing is wrong. Evolution is cyclical. You also have to understand the West and East are only directions,… — Ajay Chaturvedi Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In order to stabilize world population, we must eliminate 350,000 per day. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Cities are 2% of the earths crust, but they are 50% of the worlds population. — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
As a global society we are performing a great experiment on ourselves. Half of the world population wants to race faster into… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image