Environmental Quotes

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And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief… — Daryl Hannah
At every turn, when humanity is asked the question, 'Do you want temporary economic gain or long-term environmental loss, which one do you prefer,' we… — Ethan Hawke
Listen, the environmental movement is not about protecting the fishes and the birds so much as recognizing that nature is the infrastructure of our communities… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Spain has been massively diverting capital from the private sector into politically favored environmental projects for the better part of a decade...every green job created,… — Ron Paul
As president, Nixon imposed wage and price controls, created the Environmental Protection Agency, initiated race-based hiring schemes, signed SALT I with the Soviets and instituted… — Ann Coulter
Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves. — Jello Biafra
Millions of people around the world suffer daily from the harmful health and environmental impacts caused by indoor cooking fires and inefficient cookstoves. Together with… — Unknown Author
The only truly dependable production technologies are those that are sustainable over the long term. By that very definition, they must avoid erosion, pollution, environmental… — Eliot Coleman
Phasing out the human race will solve every problem on earth, social and environmental. — David Foreman
We should always measure a government's environmental rhetoric against its environmental record — John Key
Thanks to the growing strength of environmental organizations, there will always be some back country to provide us with a touch of wonder and a… — Wallace Stegner
The religious environmental movement is potentially key to dealing with the greatest problem humans have ever faced, and it has never been captured with more… — Bill McKibben
Any regeneration project that fails to put environmental and social benefits at its very heart is unlikely to achieve anything more than a very short-lived… — Jonathon Porritt
Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved — Phil Harding
The three pillars of development (economic, social and environmental) must be strengthened together. But it is evident that two of the pillars - economic and… — Dave Hampton
When future generations judge those who came before them on environmental issues, they may conclude "they didn't know": let us not go down in history… — Mikhail Gorbachev
We have a situation where we are rich really as a world overall, and yet we have the capacity to destroy ourselves, either through nuclear… — Tony Blair
Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil. — Dennis Weaver
On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show that… — Katrina vanden Heuvel
Speaking of a future at most only decades away, an experimenter in intelligence control asserted, â€œI foresee a time when we shall have the means… — Zbigniew Brzezinski

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