Pollution Quotes
260 quotes by 202 authors
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All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by…
— David R. Brower
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When I came to New York and I opened the window of the thirty-fifth-floor apartment, there's light pollution and fog, and I couldn't see my…
— Gisele Bundchen
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I rant and rave about noise pollution.
— Robert Carlyle
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I hate studio. For me, studio is a trap to overproduce and repeat yourself. It is a habit that leads to art pollution.
— Marina Abramovic
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It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
— Dan Quayle
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We in Government have begun to recognize the critical work which must be done at all levels-local, State and Federal-in ending the pollution of our…
— Robert Kennedy
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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution.
— Robert Kennedy
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Like the effects of industrial pollution and the new system of global financial markets, the AIDS crisis is evidence of a world in which nothing…
— Susan Sontag
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Today, people are talking about many things: the danger of war and frequent clashes, water and air pollution, hunger, the increasing erosion of moral values,…
— Fethullah Gulen
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There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they are the targets…
— Al Gore
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Erosion, desertification, and pollution have become our lot. It is a weird form of suicide, for we are bleeding our planet to death.
— Gerald Durrell
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Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is the first step…
— Jimmy Carter
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The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.
— Rene Dubos
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We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years. We're told cars…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and pollution of the environment.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you…
— William Ruckelshaus
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The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this. As…
— H. Bentley Glass
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Many problems that challenge us today can be traced back to a profound tension between what is good and desirable for society as a whole…
— Martin Nowak
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We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation of…
— Arne Tiselius
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It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are better for the…
— Julia Roberts
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