Expensive Quote by Rose George

Once we have inexpensive energy, we can readily and inexpensively convert the vast amount of dirty and salinated water we have on the planet…

— Ray Kurzweil

Fresh water is like a fossil fuel; we should not waste it.

— Walter Munk

Water is one of the most basic of all needs - we cannot live for more than a few days without it. And yet,…

— Robert Alan Aurthur

Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much or wasting water should…

— Dalai Lama

“Every field that’s turned into a parking lot or industrial park means more water siphoned off into gutters and culverts and less water in…

— Judith D. Schwartz

Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all of the…

— Jamais Cascio

But we have not used our waters well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollutants from cities and industries kill the fish…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

We must treat water as if it were the most precious thing in the world, the most valuable natural resource. Be economical with water!…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

The simple fact is that there is a limited amount of water on the planet, and we cannot afford to be negligent in its…

— Mohamed ElBaradei

We have to immediately stop using the oceans as a dumping ground for our urban and industrial waste.

— Serge Dedina

Despite its growing scarcity and preciousness to life, ironically, water is also man’s most misgoverned, inefficiently allocated and profligately wasted natural resource.

— Steven Solomon

If we don't preserve the oceans from nitrate runoff and plastic and chemicals, and if we don't preserve it from acidification, and if we…

— John F. Kerry