Environmental Quotes
1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors
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Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental…
— Ban Ki-moon
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There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
— Chris Stewart
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It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise their environmental obligations.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Over the past several decades, a growing number of investors have been choosing to put their money in funds that screen companies for their environmental…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Without global human rights, labor and environmental movements, companies would still be hiring 12-year-olds as a matter of course and poisoning our groundwater without batting…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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If people are prepared to eat locally and seasonally, then they probably do pretty well in terms of environmental impact.
— Peter Singer
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There are several issues why we are opposed to bauxite mining in Visakhapatnam agency region, like environmental pollution, threat to rivers, and tourism.
— Kishore Chandra Deo
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Food and the way we grow it and produce it are a major cause of environmental degradation.
— Jose Andres Puerta
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In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have benefits in taxes,…
— Victor Ponta
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The genetics of autism are real, but there are also environmental triggers.
— Elizabeth Emken
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Many environmental advocates argue that agricultural pollution will be reduced only through stronger federal laws.
— Charles Duhigg
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You begin to see that all of these things are connected: The kind of cuts that mean less environmental protection are also the kind of…
— Robert Hass
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I would say Gary Snyder, who is from my part of the world as a poet and environmental thinker, will be read just as Henry…
— Robert Hass
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At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban the bomb movement…
— Arlo Guthrie
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We know that when women have access to voluntary family planning services, supplies and information, society sees enormous gains in each of the three pillars…
— Jenny Shipley
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Like the other great revolutions, an environmental revolution will require sacrifices and lead to enormous gains. It, too, will change the face of the land…
— Donella Meadows
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If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings.
— Mitch Kapor
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The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation…
— Li Keqiang
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The world has been experiencing a whole pattern of auto-destruction, whether in environmental disasters like Chernobyl or health disasters like AIDS.
— Niki de St. Phalle
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Ultimately, auto designers need to overcome market challenges with innovative design solutions. The automotive industry is at a turning point with environmental and economic conditions…
— Charles Pelly
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Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can take a few…
— Charles Platt
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American…
— Jim Jeffords
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There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.
— Ed Rendell
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And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I…
— Ed Rendell
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This Nation has realized significant environmental improvements over the last three decades.
— Jerry Costello
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