Fossil fuel Quote by Jamaal Bowman

Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures, and degrading education. Millions of people are stricken with…

— Radhanath Swami

We have a rotting infrastructure that is literally poisoning children in Flint, Newark and elsewhere.

— Kshama Sawant

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are,…

— Barry Commoner

Lack of accountability weakens the environmental and health rights of citizens; it damages peace- building and reconciliation initiatives; impedes the implementation of global health…

— Widad Akrawi

More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of…

— John W. Gardner

We have reached a point where the value we do add to our economy is now being outweighed by the value we are removing,…

— Paul Hawken

Working class communities, like the one I grew up in, have long felt the disproportionate and cumulative impacts of pollution.

— Alex Padilla

When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment…

— Gwen Moore

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an incredible toll on our country. Every state has been impacted. Every community has suffered. Especially working-class communities of…

— Alex Padilla

The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane…

— David Satcher

Loss of natural areas threatens our water supply, national security, farms, and health.

— Deb Haaland

There is nothing that will discombobulate and degrade [more] the lives of people near the margin on this planet. You don't have to look…

— Bill McKibben