Causes Quote by Richard M. Nixon

The environment has become a political, polarizing issue.

— Harrison Ford

Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we act. However,…

— Al Gore

The great news is that overwhelmingly far more than adults, youth already care about the environment. Young people are recognizing that we have largely…

— Philippe Cousteau, Jr

As the country continues to dissect the recent natural disaster, we might want to start considering what about the disaster wasn't actually 'natural' at…

— Michael Moore

If we've learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that preservation of our environment is not a partisan…

— Ronald Reagan

With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural…

— Yehuda Berg

Loss of natural areas threatens our water supply, national security, farms, and health.

— Deb Haaland

“The chief causes of the environmental destruction that faces us today are not biological, or the product of individual human choice. They are social…

— John Bellamy Foster

It's when the conservationists became environmentalists that everything went bad. It stopped being about the environment. It became about controlling society.

— Michael Shellenberger

I don't know if human activity is the only cause, but mostly, in great part, it is man who has slapped nature in the…

— Pope Francis

Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As we know…

— Jimmy Carter

Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.

— Ramez Naam