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Quotes About Conservation

If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them?
~ Chief Seattle
Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have to promote responsibility and conservation when it comes to our natural resources.
~ Mark Udall
There are two major challenges before Indian agriculture today: ecological and economical. The conservation of our basic agricultural assets such as land, water, and biodiversity is a major challenge. How to make agriculture sustainable is the challenge.
~ M. S. Swaminathan
You should cut down on your plastic consumption. Go get a reusable water bottle.
~ Aidan Gallagher
No water, no life. No blue, no green.
~ Sylvia Earle
I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.
~ David Suzuki
Clearly, we need to rethink our attitudes about water and move away from thinking of it as nearly a free good and a God-given right.
~ Norman Borlaug
I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
~ Wangari Maathai
Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.
~ David Suzuki
This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young.
~ Paul Tsongas
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
For generations, farmers in Central Virginia and across the United States have engaged in voluntary conservation practices that have not only improved crop quality, but also protected our clean soil and water.
~ Abigail Spanberger
What's happening on the Colorado River is happening all over the world. The water is overused, overdammed, and it's polluted in some places.
~ Greg MacGillivray
I have generally and will always fight for clean air and safe drinking water laws.
~ Sherrod Brown
I don't let housekeeping in when I stay in hotels. It cuts down on all the caustic cleaning products and aggressive water usage, and I never use the little plastic bottles of toiletries they set out.
~ KT Tunstall
My father gave me this poster from National Geographic back in the very early 70s, so I was a young teenager. It showed how man polluted his world. And the issues that they talked about, whether it was water pollution, air, or terrestrial... The issues that they talk about on this poster are still very much present today.
~ Albert II, Prince of Monaco
I have always been vocal about preserving water and living a nature-friendly life.
~ Vivek
Having lived in the arid deserts of Southern California since the 1970s, my interest in water conservation is a very personal concern. Water! The source of life! Some people are squandering the world's most precious resource while others have too little clean water to drink.
~ Eric Burdon
Pricing water delivery closer to its real costs is a necessary step to improving use efficiency.
~ Norman Borlaug
I think people really understand that clean air and clean water and not having factories dumping their emissions into the atmosphere and into the rivers and into the sea has been a very good thing for America. EPA stands watch for very important principles that go all the way back to Teddy Roosevelt.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
I try to conserve water and avoid plastic as much as I can.
~ Jim Sarbh
I want clean water and clean air and conservation... that's not what extreme environmentalists are all about. For them, it is a religion. They believe in trees and animals, not God.
~ Roger Ailes
Conservation is important... water comes at a cost.
~ Enda Kenny
I consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community.
~ Joe Baca