Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
Victoria Principal
We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital.
Paul Hawken
We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
Paul Hawken
We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.
Dennis Weaver
We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
Christopher Dodd
We must return to nature and nature's god.
Luther Burbank
We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.
Margaret Mead
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.
Joseph Wood Krutch
When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!
Dennis Weaver
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
John Muir
Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.
Garrett Hardin
Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
Gale Norton
Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.
Will Steger
You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.
Donella Meadows
You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
Jacob Bronowski
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