Colorado Quote by Greg MacGillivray

More than one-half of the world's major rivers are being seriously depleted and polluted, degrading and poisoning the surrounding ecosystems, thus threatening the health…

— Ismail Serageldin

“To some conservationists, the Colorado River is the preeminent symbol of everything mankind has done wrong—a harbinger of a squalid and deserved fate. To…

— Marc Reisner

But we have not used our waters well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollutants from cities and industries kill the fish…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Most of the world's major waterways have been diverted or dammed or otherwise manipulated - in the United States, only two per cent of…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

That's why people are standing up again to fight the Keystone pipeline in Nebraska and South Dakota and Montana. Everyone is well aware of…

— Bill McKibben

It's so much easier and cheaper to keep the river uncontaminated in the first place than it is to clean it up again once…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When you pollute a river, it's a supreme injustice to those who are downstream and those who live in the river who are not…

— Paul Hawken

We are on the Colorado...that means something more to me than thoughts of electrical power or a harnessed river.

— Barry Goldwater

Oh! You're the people ruining the rivers.

— Prince Philip

Look, I'm not a water expert. I'm not a scientist. But I've been to Flint. I've seen what's happening. We have a third-world situation…

— Rasheed Wallace

I think it's mental to pay for water. Where is that water coming from? Are they in the hills puttin' it into bottles when…

— Karl Pilkington

The moment we turn over the soil we start poisoning it and we go on poisoning it all the way through... and there's probably…

— W. S. Merwin