Environment Quotes

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The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long before the world runs out of oil. — Ahmed Zaki Yamani
CAFE is like trying to cure obesity by requiring clothing manufacturers to make smaller sizes. — Bob Lutz
The struggle of today is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also. — Abraham Lincoln
Come with me, the river said, close your eyes and quiet your limbs and float with me into the wonder and mystery of the canyons,… — Edward Abbey
Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference. — Jane Goodall
We're a part of nature. As we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. It's a selfish thing to want to protect nature. — Yvon Chouinard
There is no domestic issue more important to America in the long run than the conservation and proper use of our natural resources, including fresh… — Gaylord Nelson
The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing… — Aldo Leopold
We can and should have an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and horseback riding, in and close to our cities. In the backcountry we… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all… — Bill Bryson
I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance… — Nelson Mandela
My life is immeasurably enriched by taking personal responsibility to do what I can, with what I have, where I am.... — Unknown Author
It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope. — Jane Goodall
This junkyard is an environmental nightmare, strewn with tree stumps, old tires, derelict vehicles, scrap metal and other waste. This owner may be failing to… — Richard Blumenthal
Transparency is all about letting in and embracing new ideas, new technology and new approaches. No individual, entity or agency, no matter how smart, how… — Gina McCarthy
Although two thirds of our planet is water, we face an acute water shortage. The water crisis is the most pervasive , most severe, and… — Vandana Shiva
There is simply no way to overstate the water crisis of the planet today. — Maude Barlow
We have the power to make the world we seek, but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning .... — Barack Obama
The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is… — Michael Pollan
Farms produce a lot more than food; they also produce a kind of landscape and a kind of community. — Michael Pollan

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