Chance Quote by Gaylord Nelson

I think we're simply going to run out of Nature before we have a chance to destroy it.

— Douglas Coupland

The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

We have to be bringing carbon out of the atmosphere, and we can't wait for these magical technologies that are somehow going to suck…

— Gail Bradbrook

We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.

— Sylvia Earle

Let us take from Nature only what we really need, and try to give back to some extent.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even its destructive powers to…

— Ralph Steadman

Basically we should stop doing those things that are destructive to the environment, other creatures, and ourselves and figure out new ways of existing.

— Moby

Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe the moral…

— Anonymous

We don't know nearly enough about the complexities of Nature. If we think we can eliminate natural ecosystems and substitute prosthetic devices, i.e. clean…

— E. O. Wilson

Right now, we're trying to make sure that what we produce is as good for the environment as possible or, at least, helps clean…

— David Lauren

Perhaps the single most important thing that we can do to undo the harm we have done is to fix firmly in our minds…

— James Lovelock

Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.

— Raoul Vaneigem