Action Quote by Malcolm Fraser

Development which has no regard for whom or what it harms is not development. It is the opposite of progress, damaging the Earth's capacity…

— George Monbiot

in terms of the biology of the planet, development is a euphemism for destruction.

— Helen Caldicott

You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even its destructive powers to…

— Ralph Steadman

“Only the man’s greed and scientific development is responsible for earth’s degradation of environment and ecology.”

— Dr. Ashok Anand

Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search…

— Ban Ki-moon

Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment…

— Stephen Hawking

Humankind has suddenly entered into a brand new relationship with our planet. Unless we quickly and profoundly change the course of our civilization, we…

— Al Gore

Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.

— Patrick Lencioni

We have the capacity to alter the nature of nature. No, we don't have just the capacity - we are altering the nature of…

— Sylvia Earle

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

The solution of present-day problems lie in the re-establishment of a harmonious relationship between man and nature. To keep this relationship permanent we will…

— Sunderlal Bahuguna

... the ecological problem of our times demands a radical reevaluation of how we see the entire world; it demands a different interpretation of…

— Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople