Environment Quotes
3400 quotes by 2126 authors
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I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing consensus that the…
— Jimmy Carter
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Organic farming has been shown to provide major benefits for wildlife and the wider environment. The best that can be said about genetically engineered crops…
— Prince Charles
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It is vitally important that we can continue to say, with absolute conviction, that organic farming delivers the highest quality, best-tasting food, produced without artificial…
— Prince Charles
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs…
— Prince Charles
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All I'm saying is that there is a price to be paid at the sharp end.. environmentally and everywhere else.. for the food that is…
— Prince Charles
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If the firms that employ an increasing majority of the population are driven solely to satisfy the owner's greed at the expense of working conditions,…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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The scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now. The debate is over! There's no longer any debate in the scientific community about this. But…
— Al Gore
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If we did not take action to solve this crisis, it could indeed threaten the future of human civilization. That sounds shrill. It sounds hard…
— Al Gore
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For a long time, the scientists have been telling us global warming increases the temperature of the top layer in the ocean, and that causes…
— Al Gore
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By using vertical space more effectively, you not only make more room for greenery but shorter commutes also mean less pressure on CO2 emission problems…
— Minoru Mori
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The disadvantages of a decentralized, spread out urban area are tremendous, and the environmental damage of urban sprawl cannot be ignored. As a large city,…
— Minoru Mori
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I have to admit that, until recently, I was somewhat wary of the (global) warming debate. I believe it is now our responsibility to take…
— Rupert Murdoch
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We've poured our poisons into the world as though it were a bottomless pit.. and we go on gobbling them up. It's hard to imagine…
— Daniel Quinn
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Global warming is one of those things, not like an earthquake where there's a big bang and you say, 'Oh, my God, this is really,…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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We have to show leadership in protecting our environment so that we have a future for our children and grandchildren.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic…
— David Suzuki
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What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech, the most comforting…
— Thomas Merton
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Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency, quality and mutual…
— Gaylord Nelson
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Our precious heritage of natural and unspoiled beauty and unpolluted streams, once exhausted and destroyed, can never be replaced.
— Unknown Author
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When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you…
— Alanis Obomsawin
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