Top environmental Quotes Collection - Page 3

Discover a curated collection of environmental quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category. Page 3 provides more environmental quotes.

Image of Gary L. Francione
There is no 'need' for us to eat meat, dairy or eggs. Indeed, these foods are increasingly linked to various human diseases and animal agriculture is an environmental disaster for the planet.
- Gary L. Francione
Collection: Environmental
Image of Jerry Costello
This Nation has realized significant environmental improvements over the last three decades.
- Jerry Costello
Collection: Environmental
Image of Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
Justice Scalia was a person who effectively bludgeoned the life out of the living Constitution, the Constitution that gave us desegregation, that gave us women's rights, that gave us environmental protections and political access.
- Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
Collection: Environmental
Image of Tom Steyer
Our message to leaders from every continent was simple: California has succeeded on climate and clean energy because we've emphasized local, human values and built a coalition that includes community and environmental leaders, working families, and communities of color - as well as unions and progressive business.
- Tom Steyer
Collection: Environmental
Image of Thomas R. Insel
What causes autism? As far as we know in 2013, there is no single gene or single environmental factor that accounts for the more than 1 million Americans with ASDs.
- Thomas R. Insel
Collection: Environmental
Image of Jimmy Gomez
I want to work on environmental issues.
- Jimmy Gomez
Collection: Environmental
Image of Harri Holkeri
I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.
- Harri Holkeri
Collection: Environmental
Image of Vince Cable
I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way.
- Vince Cable
Collection: Environmental
Image of Laurie David
Environmental communicators are too cautious. I throw caution to the wind.
- Laurie David
Collection: Environmental
Image of Joel Salatin
It really disturbs me that the environmental movement has been co-opted by creation-worshippers instead of being encouraged by the Creator-worshippers.
- Joel Salatin
Collection: Environmental
Image of Shepard Fairey
I've been making pieces dealing with environmental issues at least since 2004; I mean, I did stuff for the Sierra Club and the Alaskan Wildlife Refuge even back in the 1990s. But somewhere a little after 2004, Hummer hits me up. I'm like, 'Are you kidding me?'
- Shepard Fairey
Collection: Environmental
Image of Kevin de Leon
Foreign relations should involve human rights, workers' rights, and environmental protection.
- Kevin de Leon
Collection: Environmental
Image of Jochen Zeitz
I call upon governments to start supporting companies to use more sustainable materials in their products instead of continuing with antiquated incentives, such as import duties on synthetic materials that are in principle much higher compared with those placed on leather goods regardless of the environmental footprint.
- Jochen Zeitz
Collection: Environmental
Image of Simon Baron-Cohen
I think it's particularly clear in borderline personality disorder (BPD) that there's a strong association between early environmental deprivation and neglect and abuse and later outcome of BPD.
- Simon Baron-Cohen
Collection: Environmental
Image of William Hague
I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments.
- William Hague
Collection: Environmental
Image of Anil Agarwal
Environmental activism against the resource industry is widespread all over the world, but at the same time we have to realise that these are basic materials on which civilisation depends. We need to tap natural resources in a sustainable manner.
- Anil Agarwal
Collection: Environmental
Image of Maggie Q
There's so many issues tied to the meat industry. I mean, social, environmental, humanitarian - all of them. I know that when I'm eating that I'm not hurting the planet, I'm not hurting other people on this planet, I'm not hurting animals... and I'm not hurting nature.
- Maggie Q
Collection: Environmental
Image of Zac Goldsmith
By uploading 40 years of 'Ecologist' editions online, we will be creating the world's most extensive ecological archive. 'The Ecologist' will continue to set the environmental and political agenda here and abroad.
- Zac Goldsmith
Collection: Environmental
Image of Edward James Olmos
There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.
- Edward James Olmos
Collection: Environmental
Image of Chris Stewart
There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
- Chris Stewart
Collection: Environmental
Image of Chellie Pingree
Incredibly, oil and gas companies don't have to pay certain environmental costs that amount to small change to them, while an offshore wind project start-up is faced with fees that could mean the difference between building a wind farm and packing up and going home.
- Chellie Pingree
Collection: Environmental
Image of Ma Jun
China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.
- Ma Jun
Collection: Environmental
Image of Bjorn Lomborg
In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.
- Bjorn Lomborg
Collection: Environmental
Image of Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
Helping people understand the impact of key environmental and human issues worldwide is something that I'm passionate about. CNN's 'Going Green' series of specials are engaging viewers around the world through important messages of conservation and hope.
- Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
Collection: Environmental
Image of Edith Widder
There's a lionfish cookbook put out by the Reef Environmental Educational Foundation, and it tells you how to catch them, how to clean them.
- Edith Widder
Collection: Environmental
Image of N. Murray Edwards
All of us are going to have to find ways to do things more efficiently, find ways to get our costs more in line, and do it in a time of higher regulatory and environmental standards.
- N. Murray Edwards
Collection: Environmental
Image of Channing Dungey
I'm fortunate to be in a position to support nonprofits that align with my personal priorities, which include women's health issues, cancer research, environmental concerns, and education for women and children domestically and globally.
- Channing Dungey
Collection: Environmental
Image of Andrew R. Wheeler
We're taking climate change seriously. But it's not the only environmental issue that we face as a planet.
- Andrew R. Wheeler
Collection: Environmental
Image of Severn Cullis-Suzuki
I am called an environmentalist a lot. But I don't necessarily identify with that word specifically, because of the compartmentalization of the so-called environmental movement.
- Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Collection: Environmental
Image of Jacqueline Novogratz
For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to make the most of in order to maximize their potential.
- Jacqueline Novogratz
Collection: Environmental
Image of Jerry Greenfield
Businesses can lead with their values and make money, too. You don't have to simply be purely profit-driven. You can integrate social and environmental concerns into a business, be a caring business, be a generous business and still do very well financially.
- Jerry Greenfield
Collection: Environmental
Image of Simon Mainwaring
We now see numerous examples of brands working together to address issues such as environmental degradations, climate control, pollution, poverty and disease.
- Simon Mainwaring
Collection: Environmental
Image of Seth Shostak
The Moon stabilizes Earth's obliquity. Well, almost. The tilt actually varies between 22 and 24.5 degrees - and the variation is enough to induce such environmental inconveniences as the occasional ice age. Without the Moon, it might be much worse.
- Seth Shostak
Collection: Environmental
Image of Maurice Strong
I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth Council and other organizations.
- Maurice Strong
Collection: Environmental
Image of Gene Green
There's a value in used electronic equipment, and currently, there are small, domestic recyclers that process this equipment safely. But they have a hard time competing with facilities overseas that have few, if any, environmental and safety standards.
- Gene Green
Collection: Environmental
Image of Scott Pruitt
EPA's role is even broader than water infrastructure and cleaning up contaminated land - the agency also has a key role in allowing projects to move forward by reviewing environmental impact statements during the permitting process.
- Scott Pruitt
Collection: Environmental
Image of Sarah McBride
Trans issues are also environmental issues. They're also healthcare issues. They're also national security issues.
- Sarah McBride
Collection: Environmental
Image of Douglas Brinkley
I think there's a green side to John Kerry, if you like, that he's an environmental activist. His record on the environment is as best as you have on a pro-environment record of anybody in the U.S. Senate.
- Douglas Brinkley
Collection: Environmental
Image of Bonnie Wright
It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.
- Bonnie Wright
Collection: Environmental
Image of Ted Deutch
Congress has no business telling courts within a state that they are prohibited from considering issues involving a lease for energy development, production, and exploration that has the potential to cause irreparable environmental and economic damage to the Gulf Coast area of that state.
- Ted Deutch
Collection: Environmental
Image of Roger Scruton
Environmental degradation has one cause above all others: the propensity of human beings to take the benefit and leave the costs to someone else, preferably someone far away in space or time, whose protests can be safely ignored.
- Roger Scruton
Collection: Environmental
Image of Frances Beinecke
When the government undertakes or approves a major project such as a dam or highway project, it must make sure the project's impacts, environmental and otherwise, are considered. In many cases, NEPA gives the public its only opportunity to be heard about the project's impact on their community.
- Frances Beinecke
Collection: Environmental
Image of Ace Frehley
I don't see this planet being... they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it's already too late.
- Ace Frehley
Collection: Environmental
Image of James Buchan
Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow align all the squabbling institutions of science, environmental management, government and diplomacy in an alliance of convenience to regulate the global climate seems to me optimistic.
- James Buchan
Collection: Environmental
Image of Ma Jun
When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
- Ma Jun
Collection: Environmental
Image of Ben Saunders
Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.
- Ben Saunders
Collection: Environmental
Image of John Sununu
Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.
- John Sununu
Collection: Environmental
Image of Sophie Turner
I think that you form the way that you act from others around you; it's a kind of an environmental thing.
- Sophie Turner
Collection: Environmental
Image of Valerie Plame
The human and environmental devastation caused by nuclear weapons - whether by testing, mistake or malice - is the very reason we need to eliminate them altogether.
- Valerie Plame
Collection: Environmental