Environmental Quotes - Page 33

There are no articles any more that dream about the cities of tomorrow.

We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.

This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.

The same mentality that leads to environmental despoliation, environmental destruction, also leads to damage to people.

Many people have the impression that there is significant scientific disagreement about global climate change. It's time to lay that misapprehension to rest. There is a scientific consensus on the fact that Earth's climate is heating up and human activities are part of the reason. We need to stop repeating nonsense about the uncertainty of global warming and start talking seriously about the right approach to address it.

We hope that as a species we're capable of dealing with environmental catastrophe before it actually does collectively kill most of us.

It is really important to solve the problem of rational utilization and distribution of wate supplies. I dare say, the shortage of fresh water is the major ecological problem of this moment.

What we are seeing here is environmental injustice

Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh.

Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from skepticism to activism.

Meat is a tremendous environmental challenge. It contributes enormous amounts of greenhouse gas, especially beef eating.

Australia has always put out some good design, particularly environmental graphics. I associate that with Australia, more so that a lot of other places. Whether that has anything to do with the landscape, who knows?

One of the things that Ive always thought I would like to do is to develop an environmental index. Then people can measure their own environmental performance on an index as they do in other ways.

We need to find three Saudi Arabias just to offset [the] decline.

The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.

"Thank You for Being Late" pinpoints 2007 as the year what he calls the, quote, great acceleration began, ushering in a dizzying and disorienting era of change - technological, economic, environmental. Dealing with that change, the challenge of our time, says Tom Friedman. He's here to explain it right now.

Americans increasingly understand that clean energy is more than just an environmental issue. It is crucial to reducing our dangerous dependence on foreign countries.

I discovered science, and in the process I hope I became a better environmentalist.

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.

My parents were gardeners themselves, and perforce they used environmental techniques because it was during the war, and you didn't have the new sorts of chemicals.

If one of the arguments against eating meat is to do with cruelty and animal intelligence, then lab meat avoids that. There's also the environmental argument for it.

I rarely fly, for environmental reasons more than anything else.

There seems in most countries to be either one extreme or the other. Truly a paradise could exist wherever material progress and spiritual values could be properly balanced.

It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?

Global warming threatens the survival of our species.