Damage Quote by Naomi Oreskes

When you don't take into account the way ecological systems work, then you do damage.

— Vandana Shiva

Environmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims

— Edmund Hillary

The destruction of the environment, its improper or selfish use, and the violent hoarding of the Earth's resources cause grievances, conflicts and wars, precisely…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage.

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

Humans are selfish, and because of our innate selfishness, I'm very confident that we can overcome any amount of environmental destruction.

— Liu Cixin

Unless the human race realizes with a passion and reverence beyond thought or words its inter-being with nature, it will destroy in its greed…

— Andrew Harvey

“In order for people to live their own lives and fulfill their destiny, they must differentiate themselves from destructive environmental influences.”

— Lisa Firestone

When we damage the environment, we damage everything we depend on.

— Naomi Oreskes

My main argument is that environmental destruction comes when people externalise their costs and pass them on to future generations. That is obviously something…

— Roger Scruton

The environmental crisis has deep spiritual, philosophical, and religious roots and causes. It is not merely the result of bad engineering.

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Scientific and technological "solutions" which poison the environment or degrade the social structure and man himself are of no benefit, no matter how brilliantly…

— E. F. Schumacher