Environmental Quotes

1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors

According to leading researchers, however, only about 10 to 15 percent of cancers are genetic in origin; the rest are caused by a combination of… — Dharma Singh Khalsa
Environmental laws give power to the people. Republicans can huff, puff and scream about what they consider strict regulations, but when they cry out for… — Unknown Author
So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just… — Godfrey Reggio
Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of our… — Maude Barlow
There is no 'need' for us to eat meat, dairy or eggs. Indeed, these foods are increasingly linked to various human diseases and animal agriculture… — Gary L. Francione
I like the outdoors and the natural world. Environmental issues. — Mackenzie Crook
While our managers debated what steps to take to address the sales and cash-flow crisis, I began to lead week-long employee seminars in what we… — Yvon Chouinard
I took a dozen of our top managers to Argentina, to the windswept mountains of the real Patagonia, for a walkabout. In the course of… — Yvon Chouinard
Women spend 80 cents of every dollar in the marketplace. We could be the most powerful force for economic and environmental change in the 21st… — Unknown Author
We've now become conscious of the uncalculated social, economic, and environmental costs of that kind of "unconscious" capitalism. And many are beginning to practice a… — Patricia Aburdene
Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development. — Anna Lindh
We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together… — Ted Danson
Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural… — Jim Fowler
The symbolism - and the substantive significance - of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on Earth, and it… — Al Gore
Clouds of a different sort signal an environmental holocaust without precedent. Once again, world leaders waffle, hoping the danger will dissipate. Yet today the evidence… — Al Gore
Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. — Will Steger
Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in part to economic… — Cyril Connolly
Just as there's garbage that pollutes the Potomac river, there is garbage polluting our culture. We need an Environmental Protection Agency to clean it up. — Pat Buchanan
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes of our environmental… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Environmental scientists also show us clearly that from the environmental and ecological points of view that nuclear war is not preventable. The only way to… — Tadatoshi Akiba
The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An accidental military launch… — Alan Cranston
Nuclear weapons production and testing has involved extensive health and environmental damage .... One of the most remarkable features of this damage has been the… — Arjun Makhijani
Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these… — Janeane Garofalo
I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental sustainability... — Unknown Author
We would be foolish and silly not to unite with people in the public health sector, the environmental community, [and] unions, to try to challenge… — Wayne Pacelle

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