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Deforestation Quotes by E. O. Wilson
- Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and a few birds…
- Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
More Deforestation Quotes
- Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and… — E. O. Wilson
- Forests ... are in fact the world's air-conditioning system-the very lungs of the planet-and help to store the largest body of freshwater… — Prince Charles
- My Rainforests Project ... has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies… — Prince Charles
- Once the forest has been removed and the swamp starts being drained, that organic matter begins to oxidise and give off continuing… — Frances Ford Seymour
- The simple fact is that the world is not paying for the services the forests provide. At the moment, they are worth… — Prince Charles
- ...probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not turning off… — Andrew Revkin
- Our atmosphere can't tell the difference between emissions from an Asian factory, the exhaust from a North American SUV, or deforestation in… — Ban Ki-moon
- The last few months have seen a welcome race to the top. Consumers have sent companies a clear signal that they do… — Paul Polman
- Mondelez International is a proud signatory to the New York Declaration on Forests, an important step to unite governments, NGOs and business… — Irene Rosenfeld
- Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth-erosion, deforestation, the squandering of… — Pope Benedict XVI
- It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and… — Carl Sagan
- You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate.... The real story is… — Unknown Author