Addresses Quote by Paul Gillmor

We can't have landfills forever, and we can't ask others to accept our trash.

— Jaime Lerner

“American cities are like badger holes, ringed with trash -- all of them -- surrounded by piles of wrecked and rusting automobiles, and almost…

— John Steinbeck

The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by…

— Ellen MacArthur

Zion and communities like it have been unfairly saddled with storing our nation's stranded nuclear waste... with no compensation in return. The federal government…

— Brad Schneider

Reducing the damage from waste might require expanding the traditional definition of waste - not just as old-fashioned garbage, but as a result of…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

Why do we send valuable items like aluminium and food waste to landfill when we can turn them into new cans and renewable energy?…

— Hilary Benn

We subsidize the disposal of waste in all its myriad forms — from landfills, to Superfund cleanups, to deep-well injection, to storage of nuclear…

— Paul Hawken

They build machines they can't control, and bury the waste in a great big hole.

— Sting

Unmanageable waste has turned into a worldwide crisis. No matter how much local authorities do, no matter the level of public cooperation, no matter…

— Rohini Nilekani

I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't…

— Ed Rendell

Even when we think or talk about recycling, lots of recyclable stuff ends up getting incinerated or in landfills and leaving many municipalities, diversion…

— Majora Carter

Years ago, we all talked about recycling and not dumping things down your drain and all of that, but talking doesn't help much. Basically,…

— Ted Danson