Destroyed Quote by Noam Chomsky

A rich and diverse commons lowers the cost of living for those who use it. And throughout history, it has been those on low…

— Guy Standing

As far as the environment is concerned, I am becoming pessimistic because I do not see anybody stepping up and taking the long view…

— Frans de Waal

In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention…

— Garrett Hardin

There are insistent calls for autonomy, appeals for a new resource ethic based on the tradition of the commons, demands for the reinstatement of…

— Paul Hawken

Pollution is a problem, and there's the whole problem of the spoiling of the commons, but we've addressed the pollution problem on a variety…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The rise of capitalist practice and morality brought with it a radical revision of how the commons are treated, and also of how they…

— Noam Chomsky

Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.

— Natalie Jeremijenko

All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we have added…

— Gaylord Nelson

The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.

— Craig Venter

The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of nature. We…

— Wendell Berry

However destructive may be the policies of the government and the methods and products of the corporations, the root of the problem is always…

— Wendell Berry

Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today

— Jacques Yves Cousteau