All David Suzuki Quotes
- Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all… All
- Nature surrounds us, from parks and backyards to streets and alleyways. Next time you go out for a walk, tread gently and remember that we… Alleyways
- Rapid population growth and technological innovation, combined with our lack of understanding about how the natural systems of which we are a part work, have… Combined
- Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, build more pipelines and make as much money… Abroad
- Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and… Benefits
- Thanks to evolution, our bodies have powerful ways to ward off illness and infection and enable us to live long and healthy lives. Why, then,… Bodies
- The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives,… Act
- The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at… All
- We humans have become dependent on plastic for a range of uses, from packaging to products. Reducing our use of plastic bags is an easy… Addiction
- The fact of the matter is that today, stuff-selling mega-corporations have a huge influence on our daily lives. And because of the competitive nature of… Bottom
- I see a world in the future in which we understand that all life is related to us and we treat that life with great… All
- The event of creation did not take place so many eons ago, astronomically or biologically speaking. Creation is taking place every moment of our lives. Ago
- Each of us has the ability to act powerfully for change; together we can restore that ancient and sustaining harmony. Ability
- Environmentalism has failed. Environmentalism
- The true - the true economy has got to come back into balance with the very biosphere that sustains us. And I think a lot… Agenda
- Geothermal can be a huge source of energy very quickly. Energy
- Canada should always open its doors to those who are oppressed or in cases of emergency. When Canada offered refuge to 50,000 boat people in… Always Open
- I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions. Analysis
- Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what we do in… Advantages
- Scientists and supercomputers have amplified our ability to look ahead. For decades, experts have warned us that human numbers, technology, hyper-consumption and a global economy… Ability
- Many countries - as well as cities, states and provinces - are taking global warming seriously and are working to reduce emissions and shift to… Cities
- Over and over, the economy has determined the extent of our response, but how much value does it place on breathable air, drinkable water, edible… Air
- I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion that not only must we… Cling
- I always felt that if someone shot me, it would be great for the environmental movement, because they would make me a martyr. Our biggest… Always Felt
- Environmentalism is a way of seeing our place within the biosphere. Biosphere