Century Quote by James Buchan

Water will be more important than oil this century

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Water has always been something that I care deeply about, and I'm very aware of its limits on this planet. If we don't change…

— Alysia Reiner

Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.

— Harold Hamm

Among the most important lessons to be taken from the history of oil is not taking essentials for granted. Conserve oil, but also conserve…

— Rohini Nilekani

Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.

— David Suzuki

Is water the next oil? Motives behind the question vary, depending on who asks the question. Those who see water as a future core…

— Rohini Nilekani

The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going to have…

— Henry Rollins

“Yet oil had already become so essential to modern life that in 1873 the Titusville Morning Herald proclaimed: "The production of petroleum has now…

— Jane Brox

Oil is drowning our oceans and drowning our boreal forests.

— Winona LaDuke

The Age of Oil has really exhausted its usefulness, and it has actually become a danger to our lives and our ability to survive…

— Dennis Weaver

Instead of eating exclusively from the sun, humanity now began to sip petroleum.

— Michael Pollan

That we should have an agriculture based as much on petroleum as the soil-that we need petroleum exactly as much as we need food…

— Wendell Berry