Cutting Quote by Clive Anderson

One thing leads to the other. Deforestation leads to climate change, which leads to ecosystem losses, which negatively impacts our livelihoods - it's a…

— Gisele Bundchen

Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.

— Johan Eliasch

The answer is simple. If we lose the world's forests, we lose the fight against climate change. Rainforests are our Earth's greatest utility -…

— Michael Somare

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate… The real story is that over…

— Patrick Symmes

“the former head of Yale’s School of Forestry writes in the introduction to his latest book, The Bridge at the Edge of the World:…

— Bill McKibben

We are the environment. The world is literally one biological process. The trees are our lungs. Look at the Amazon River system next to…

— Ian Somerhalder

That includes not cutting down the rain forest, and stop polluting the ocean because once we kill the coral reefs and the rain forest,…

— Michael Berryman

Global warming, along with the cutting and burning of forests and other critical habitats, is causing the loss of living species at a level…

— Al Gore

Though environmental orthodoxy holds that Third World deforestation is caused by rapacious clear-cutters and ruthless cattle barons, penniless peasants seeking fuel wood may be…

— Gregg Easterbrook

You either keep the forest standing, which takes jobs away from indigenous people who need to feed themselves, or you cut down the trees,…

— Johan Eliasch

“When I’m critical of modern approaches to ecology, I’m really trying to remind my reader of the long relationship that Western civilization has had…

— Robert Pogue Harrison