Climate Quote by Majora Carter

Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.

— Majora Carter

Environmental justice is the movement to ensure that no community suffers disproportionate environmental burdens or goes without enjoying fair environmental benefits.

— Van Jones

Today the environmental movement has become opposed to issues of justice. You can see this in the way issues are framed. It's a permanent…

— Vandana Shiva

Environmental injustice is a tangible, intolerable example of an exhibited moral laxity and minimal concern for healthy standards by corporations and political structures based…

— Bernice King

Sustainability is another word for justice, for what is just is sustainable and what is unjust is not.

— Matthew Fox

What we are seeing here is environmental injustice

— Mike Farrell

“A major part of sustainability is social justice, here and everywhere. Think of it this way: justice is a technology. It’s like a software…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we…

— Vandana Shiva

It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe…

— Frederick Seitz

“In many areas, too, people are having to deal with environmental problems and, with these, threats to their livelihood and worse. At the same…

— Dalai Lama XIV

Consider the willful scorching of the earth, over-fishing, wasteful hunting, excessive and dangerous recycling of resources, and other similar "injustices" against the ways of…

— Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs

— Jim Clyburn