Algae Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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...the life of the planet began the long, slow process of modulating and regulating the physical conditions of the planet. The oxygen in today's atmosphere…
— Lewis Thomas
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Most of the reefs [around Christmas Island] are dead, most of the corals are dead, overgrown by algae, and most of the fish are smaller…
— Enric Sala
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We're making new investments in the development of gasoline and diesel and jet fuel that's actually made from a plant-like substance-algae...we could replace up to…
— Barack Obama
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[The oyster] accepts algae and detritus in one end - and through this beautiful, glamorous set of stomach organs, out the other end comes cleaner…
— Kate Orff
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The entire range of living matter on Earth from whales to viruses and from oaks to algae could be regarded as constituting a single living…
— James Lovelock
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For example, in my own State of Arizona, an Israeli scientist is working with an Arizona company on a demonstration project involving a very fast-growing…
— John Shadegg
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Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin of the earth…
— Neil Shubin
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Sex was invented as a biological instrument by (say) the green algae. But as an instrument in the ascent of man which is basic to…
— Jacob Bronowski
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There are jobs to be created on both sides of the climate argument. Whether we are investing in oil or sun, coal or wind, gas…
— Evangeline Lilly
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Coral reefs are under assault. They are rapidly being degraded by human activities. They are over-fished, bombed and poisoned. They are smothered by sediment, and…
— Klaus Topfer
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But we have not used our waters well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollutants from cities and industries kill the fish in…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Everything I did in high school was focused on microbiology, looking at things like algae under a microscope for hours on end. When I was…
— Randy Schekman
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An oil crisis looms, prices are spiking - and our president is extolling algae. After Solyndra, Keystone and promises of seaweed in their gas tanks,…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust...
— Stephen King
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In the deepest places, where physical norms collapse under the crushing water, bodies still fall softly through the dark, days after their vessels have capsized.…
— China Mieville
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I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front…
— Pablo Neruda
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Algae is the perfect food plant. It doubles cell mass every twelve hours, depending on the strain.
— Homaro Cantu
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The Japanese have a long lifespan in part because they eat different forms of algae.
— Homaro Cantu
Who Wrote These Algae Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Algae Quotes as follows: