Conservatism Quote by Russell Kirk

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

— Michael Crichton

“So you’re an environmentalist; why are you supporting commodities instead of food, corporate profits over local, living economies, and power over justice?”

— Lierre Keith

“Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“To save our dying earth, any government which is not environmentalist must go because on earth there are thousands of governments but there in…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Let us say: "We want to ensure that those communities that were locked out of the last century's pollution-based economy will be locked into…

— Van Jones

“… 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

“To end any sort of conflict, environmentalists as a whole, should cut off their legs so they don't leave any kind of footprint”

— Josh Stern

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

— Dr. Ashok Anand

“But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world’s wealth by climate policy…One has to free oneself from the illusion that…

— Steve Goreham

“Look, just producing energy cleanly doesn’t clean up the environment. Energy is the fuel of consumption, and rampant consumption is what drives the train…

— Richard Phillips

My main argument is that environmental destruction comes when people externalise their costs and pass them on to future generations. That is obviously something…

— Roger Scruton