Day Quote by Barry Gardiner

What polluters do is raise the standards of living for themselves, while lowering the quality of living for everybody else, and they do that…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

The government argues that without a price, the living world is accorded no value, so irrational decisions are made. By costing nature, you ensure…

— George Monbiot

Why should the simple fact of your having more money entitle you to a greater share of the Earth's limited natural resources?

— Shekhar Kapur

Classical economics values things by seeing how much someone will pay for them. But this is where classical economics is wrong. What it fails…

— Barry Gardiner

If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function,…

— David Suzuki

Nothing is costed properly and it's destroying the earth. We need to re-educate people that what is good for the planet is good for…

— Vivienne Westwood

The majority of companies on this planet are publicly driven engines. They're always the last ones to change. They're not only the biggest polluters,…

— Horst Rechelbacher

Because the earth is not a product of labour it cannot have a value.

— David Harvey

We want to get full value out of labour so that we may be able to pay it full value. It is use -…

— Henry Ford

Every penny we spend comes from the taxpayer. We thus owe it to the taxpayer to work as hard managing that money wisely as…

— Mick Mulvaney

Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural environment.

— Barry Commoner

It's just economics 101: When it's free to pollute, you get more pollution. But when there's a price to pay, industry will have an…

— Fred Krupp