Environmental Quotes
1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors
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I'm a latecomer to the environmental issue, which for years seemed to me like an excuse for more government regulation. But I can see that…
— David Frum
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For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as…
— Janine Benyus
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If your DNA profile puts you at a higher risk of developing obesity, that doesn't mean it's your fate. You can take control of the…
— David Agus
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There should be more attention paid to scientific research in the ecology area, and I think that such attention to proper environmental concerns would make…
— Thomas Cech
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I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental…
— Vince Cable
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Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there.
— David James Duncan
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Take air quality in the United States today: It's about 30 percent better than it was 25 years ago, even though there are now more…
— Jared Diamond
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - what a joke. In my district, we caught them lying to us about the results of air quality…
— Wendy Davis
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Mark Ruffalo, aka the Incredible Hulk, is the natural gas industry's worst nightmare: a serious, committed activist who is determined to use his star power…
— Jeff Goodell
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Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely…
— Jeff Goodell
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Businesses can lead with their values and make money, too. You don't have to simply be purely profit-driven. You can integrate social and environmental concerns…
— Jerry Greenfield
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Businesses typically look at issues like price, quality, time of delivery. They don't often think about social and environmental impact because they're focused on their…
— Jerry Greenfield
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Look at your business and the activities that you undertake. Then, start to think about not just your economic concerns, but about social and environmental…
— Jerry Greenfield
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But my point is that you design something in the end that precludes any unhealthy trading practices that are not going to serve your environmental…
— John Anderson
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I think there's a green side to John Kerry, if you like, that he's an environmental activist. His record on the environment is as best…
— Douglas Brinkley
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Promotion of health generally by improving the standard of living. From the health point of view we are in this connexion first and foremost interested…
— Karl Evang
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We'll look for almost any reason not to change our attitudes; the inertia of the established order is powerful. If we can think of a…
— Bill McKibben
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Environmental laws were not passed to protect our air and water, they were passed to get votes.
— Frank Zappa
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Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a…
— Peter DeFazio
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I'd say that animal rights and environmental issues have always been at the forefront of my mind.
— Corey Feldman
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But, as environment minister, I am very interested in a thriving German automobile industry, because I can only pay for the rising costs of environmental…
— Sigmar Gabriel
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We tend to be more environmental at home than at work, regardless of the industry we're in.
— Gale Anne Hurd
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I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to use nuclear energy…
— John Hickenlooper
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Americans increasingly understand that clean energy is more than just an environmental issue. It is crucial to reducing our dangerous dependence on foreign countries.
— Martin Heinrich
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This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.
— Natalie Jeremijenko
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