Administration Quote by Jay Inslee

Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health…

— Mark Dayton

Still, year after year strong mercury rules fail in Washington under pressure from corporate interests. Why? Not because the risks of mercury poisoning arent…

— Senator John Kerry

Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.

— Tom Allen

In 22 states parents cant take kids fishing and eat the fish if theyre lucky enough to catch anything because of mercury. Think about…

— Senator John Kerry

We should care about what is going on in the world.

— John Legend

My struggles have been around protecting our air quality, protecting people from mercury in fish. I was very involved in the effort to get…

— Jill Stein

Everything that I'm seeing in America, when it comes to the groundwater contamination and the poisoning of people I see, it's a moral issue.…

— Erin Brockovich

As parents, it is our responsibility to show by example and educate our children on the importance of caring for our planet.

— Penny Lancaster

Government should take care of those in America who can't care for themselves. That's a role of government.

— John McCain

Morally speaking, we should be concerned for our whole environment.

— Dalai Lama

There is no more important responsibility than protecting human health and the environment. It is a responsibility I take very seriously.

— Andrew R. Wheeler

I think that as a government agency, USDA has a responsibility to reduce the levels of contamination and to mandate a stringent approach to…

— Mike Espy