Borderline Quote by Maynard James Keenan

With respect to phenomena like mass extinction, somebody might say why worry about it because in a geological perspective mass extinctions aren't so bad,…

— Richard Lewontin

To be fair, if we are having a mass extinction, we're in the early stages of it. I think it's knowing facts like that…

— Annalee Newitz

It is upsetting that many people don't seem to observe what's happening to the environment, what's happening in terms of global warming, the loss…

— Joanne Woodward

It saddens me that in the 21st century, with all our knowledge and power, we are hearing more and more stories of possible extinctions…

— Gisele Bundchen

'Extinction' issue. Save the species for whom??? Humans' convenience, of course! Individuals of the species are snatched from their homes/family/habitat/held in captivity/forced to mate…

— Adela Popescu

“I shall not assess arguments and evidence for competing views about when human extinction will occur. We know it will occur, and this fact…

— David Benatar

It is strange that you show concern about animals and endangered species, but breathenot a word about the collapse of human values.

— Mak_786

We must speak more clearly about sexuality, contraception, about abortion, about values that control population, because the ecological crisis, in short, is the population…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

We advocate biodiversity for biodiversity's sake. It may take our extinction to set things straight.

— David Foreman

I think this issue of climate change is truly important, and that it is a major tragedy how poorly it's been handled.

— Randy Olson

So science alone cannot solve this problem [mass extinction of humans]. It's something that we can only tackle by bringing science together with culture,…

— Annalee Newitz

Extinction isn't pretty, especially when you know it's coming and do nothing about it.

— Rick Wilson