Becoming Quote by Louise Fresco

Biodiversity is the greatest treasure we have... Its diminishment is to be prevented at all cost.

— Thomas Eisner

Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation of natural…

— Pope Benedict XVI

It is together that we will be able to save our biodiversity. This is a principle of effectiveness. But it is also a principle…

— Albert II, Prince of Monaco

Our ingenuity in feeding ourselves is prodigious, but at various points our technologies come into conflict with nature's ways of doing things, as when…

— Michael Pollan

We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources:…

— Dan Barber

Making conscious choices about what we eat, based on what the earth can sustain and what our bodies need, can help remind us that…

— Frances Moore Lappé

Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to…

— Cary Fowler

Biological diversity is the key to the maintenance of the world as we know it... Eliminate one species, and another increases to take its…

— E. O. Wilson

Healthy, sustainable food production methods give us food that is nutritionally better and with fewer pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones.

— Marion Nestle

The conservation of nature, the proper care for the human environment and a general concern for the long-term future of the whole of our…

— Prince Philip

Let's do our part for the environment by eating a non-endangered species.

— Anonymous

We have to create a sustainable environment, worldwide, and we're not doing it. The best thing we can do with the rest of this…

— E. O. Wilson