Billions Quote by Allan Savory

“The principal energy sources of our present industrial civilization are the so-called fossil fuels. We burn wood and oil, coal and natural gas, and,…

— Carl Sagan

Animal agriculture takes up an incredible 70% of all agricultural land, and a whopping 30% of the land surface of the planet. As a…

— Kathy Freston

It is not acceptable that we continue to see thousands of acres burn because of forest fires, because of poor management on our forests,…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner.

— E. O. Wilson

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

— E. O. Wilson

Deforestation for palm-oil production also contributes significantly to climate change. The removal of the native forests often involves the burning of timber and remaining…

— Katie Cleary

Burning all the fossil fuels will destroy the planet we know, Creation, the planet of stable climate in which civilization developed.

— James Hansen

In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million tons of…

— Thom Hartmann

Burning fossil fuels is like breaking up the furniture to feed the fireplace because it's easier than going out to the woodpile.

— Theodore Roosevelt

We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can…

— David Attenborough

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more…

— Bono

The gradual depletion of the ozone layer and the related "greenhouse effect" has now reached crisis proportions as a consequence of industrial growth, massive…

— Pope John Paul II