Biology Quote by David Quammen

I talk to fashion designers and say I want some money to save the rainforest, and they say, 'Oh, I agree with you completely…

— Vivienne Westwood

Is there some thought being given to subsidizing the clearing of rainforests in order for some countries to eliminate that production of greenhouse gases?

— Dana Rohrabacher

From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose the ability…

— Pope Francis

“Like the burning of the ancient library at Alexandria or the supremely ignorant incineration of stacks of invaluable Mayan codices, the loss of knowledge…

— Jonathon Miller Weisberger

You think of the rainforest as this incredibly abundant place of fauna and animals and flora. This great, rich wilderness. And yet it is…

— David Grann

Trees are worth more alive than dead

— Prince

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

I live in a beautiful part of British Columbia, and I run through the rainforest. I do have to look over my shoulder to…

— Ruth Ozeki

Forests ... are in fact the world's air-conditioning system-the very lungs of the planet-and help to store the largest body of freshwater on the…

— Prince Charles

“Imagine a man without lungs. Imagine earth without Amazon rainforest.”

— Vinita Kinra

I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You…

— Stephen Fry

In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million tons of…

— Thom Hartmann