Collapse Quote by George Monbiot

Food production is ripping the living world apart. Fishing and farming are, by a long way, the greatest cause of extinction and loss of…

— George Monbiot

It is a fact that the ecological devastation of the planet can be traced to the consumption of meat and dairy, which contributes to…

— Sharon Gannon

Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

Without sounding too grandiose, the survival of the planet itself is at stake, you have rising sea levels, acidification of the oceans, immigration sparked…

— Laurent Fabius

Food and the way we grow it and produce it are a major cause of environmental degradation.

— Anonymous

Overfishing, global warming and pollution are destroying the ocean.

— Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

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

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

Agriculture has become essential to life; the forest, the lake, and the ocean cannot sustain the increasing family of man; population declines with a…

— Elias Hasket Derby

Remove the predators, and the whole ecosystem begins to crash like a house of cards. As the sharks disappear, the predator-prey balance dramatically shifts,…

— Brian Skerry

The raising of animals for food and all that it entails is the single most destructive force impacting our planet's fragile ecosystems. Our planet…

— Sharon Gannon

...the chief cause for the impending collapse of the world - the cause sufficient in and by itself - is the enormous growth of…

— Pentti Linkola