Economic Quote by Helen Clark Download Open image “Economic growth which strips out the planet’s ecosystems is not sustainable” — Helen Clark ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economic Economic growth Ecosystems Growth Planets
Economic growth is the aggregate effect of the quest to accumulate capital and extract profit. Capitalism collapses without growth, yet perpetual growth on a… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting the environment would constrain… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Economic growth won't feed a growing population living on this finite planet — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
We cannot choose between [economic] growth and sustainability - we must have both — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
We have a basic notion that unless we find a solution for environmental problems, we will not achieve sustainable growth in the coming years — Hiroyuki Watanabe Copy Share Image
What we call 'economic growth' is in fact a growth in waste and a decline in the health of natural habitat — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet. — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
The first law of sustainability: population growth and/or growth in the rate of consumption of resources cannot be sustained — Albert Allen Bartlett Copy Share Image
Sustainability is growth based on forms and processes of development that do not undermine the integrity of the environment on which they depend — Jim MacNeill Copy Share Image
Addressing the climate and biodiversity crises requires us to radically change our economic models, moving away from economic growth as the over-riding measure of… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Nature is not a drag on growth. Its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development — Tony Juniper Copy Share Image
I believe that high, sustainable growth rates can only be possible on the basis of macro-stability. — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
I felt really compromised. I think legal marriage is unnecessary and I would not have formalised the relationship [with husband Peter Davis] except for… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global financial crisis… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
I think that generally New Zealand is respected for the positions it takes because it thinks them through. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Well, there have been periods in the past when prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand were at each others' throats publicly and frequently.… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
If you neglect those who are currently poor and stable, you may create more poor and unstable people. There has been a tremendous concentration… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
I think the penny has dropped that the All Blacks aren't automatically just going to be the best team in the world, — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined. — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is… — Roland Merullo Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The average well-being of our societies is not dependent any longer on national income and economic growth. ... But the differences between us and… — Richard G. Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Fossil fuels, including oil, are running out and supplies are getting harder to find. If we do nothing, prices will continue to rise and… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
Business school graduates from the best schools earn large salaries and frequently rise to positions of great power. It would be nice if they… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image