Clear Quote by Frederick Seitz

It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe....It is foolish to do…

— Frederick Seitz

The businessmen of the world who are not taking environmental matters seriously are just wasting money, aside from damaging the environment it's wasting money…

— Lewis Pugh

There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity than by…

— Preston Manning

We are committed to cleaning up the air and cleaning up the water. But we also are committed to a strong economy, and we…

— Richard M. Nixon

“The chief causes of the environmental destruction that faces us today are not biological, or the product of individual human choice. They are social…

— John Bellamy Foster

I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

We can't impede progress in the name of environmental action that yields little for the environment and even less for our people.. and we…

— Meg Whitman

The potential in many environmental issues is that if you undertake corrective action without appropriate understanding of the problem, then you wind up doing…

— Hugh Ross

Environmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims

— Edmund Hillary

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

— Brian Mulroney

That's what hurts the environmental movement - holding people to a standard they cannot meet. That just pushes people away.

— Laurie David

There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.

— Ed Rendell