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Quotes from Denis Hayes

I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer.
~ Denis Hayes
By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.
~ Denis Hayes
We presently have the technology ... fuel cells, solar cells, hydrogen ... the opportunities are amazing for clean energy.
~ Denis Hayes
There really wasn't an environmental movement 30 years ago. The Sierra Club national office in 1969 consisted of one full-time volunteer.
~ Denis Hayes
When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense.
~ Denis Hayes
We got everyone's attention, but we didn't solve any environmental problems.
~ Denis Hayes