Economics Quote by Pope Francis

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

— Dr. Ashok Anand

The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation, including the…

— Wangari Maathai

“The biggest cause of environmental destruction is poverty. Starving people can’t worry about pollution. They worry about food. Half”

— Michael Crichton

“The living world has become impoverished. Species are being lost every day. Energy and other resources are nearing exhaustion. The environment is deteriorating. Pollution…

— Christian de Duve

“The economy is now consuming the planet’s available resources on a scale that rivals their supply while releasing its waste products back into the…

— James Gustave Speth

“Ecology is far more important and 'valuable' than Economy which is entirely subservient and subordinate.”

— Robert Blakemore

“Over a large range of cases, environmental problems arise from our entirely reasonable habit of taking the benefits of our activities, while passing on…

— Roger Scruton

My priorities? The environment, the environment, the environment.

— Menzies Campbell

“… what right [do] people in wealthy countries have to blame the poor for their poverty, much less for humanity’s environmental dilemma, when it…

— Mark Hertsgaard

Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect for human rights, and…

— David Miliband

“In paying attention to our wellbeing, we address the needs of our environment - the society that we live in and our planet. Sustainability…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits