Quotes About Conservation

When I go on holiday, I go to places that have animals I'm interested in.

We would here state that there are now three things necessary to be done in order to save China from revolution. The first is to maintain the reigning Dynasty; the second is to conserve the Holy Religion; and the third is to protect the Chinese race.

In my own area, Hood Canal, we are working with the USGS on dealing with this oxygenation problem.

Often, a seemingly clear clean beach has a huge amount of hidden litter.

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.

Every breath we take as human beings damages the planet.

Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.

The thing that nature needs the most from us humans is space. We need to distance ourselves for a while so that we can make amends for all the damage done, and let nature heal.

Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans.

Fundamentally, if you look at where the environmental issues are coming from, it's all because of humans and our impact on the environment, so while it's true that one individual is not going to sufficiently fix the environment, it is a necessary thing.

It only makes sense to have the people managing hundreds of millions of acres of land located near that land and accessible to those communities.

Save Gas, Fart in a Jar.

Detestamos a los cazadores y más a los disecadores —peor que quitar la vida es conservar la muerte—.

Despite the wanton destruction during the past 200 years, some outstanding sites have been saved in Louisiana,1 Mississippi,2 Alabama,3 Tennessee,4 Illinois,5 and Ohio,6 and there are also significant sites in Florida,7 Georgia,8 Texas,9 Arkansas,10 Kentucky,11 and Indiana.

We are destroying the amazon rainforest, the lungs of our planet and home to our biodiversity in replace of producing soy beans so that we can feed cattle and enjoy hamburgers. Only and insane and sick society would allow for such an abomination to occur

We can spend countless money on war and hatred but we cannot even scrap up the funds to save the lungs of our planet

I was born in London in England in 1934. I went through, as a child, the horrors of World War II, through a time when food was rationed and we learned to be very careful, and we never had more to eat than what we needed to eat. There was no waste. Everything was used.

There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide.

Worldwide, enormous areas of peatland are still being lost to agricultural development, drainage schemes, overgrazing, and exploitation-based infrastructure development projects such as roads, electricity pylons, telephone masts and gas pipelines.

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.

I'm mad keen on recycling because I'm worried about the next generation and where all this waste we're producing is going. It has to stop. I wash out my plastic containers and recycle envelopes, everything I possibly can.

I think we are in the midst of this period where we are committing this suicide on the planet and everybody is just using up all of our natural resources like a bunch of insane people. That's what I worry about more than I worry about jazz.

The widespread use of pesticides in the French countryside, and its worrying effects on nature and the environment, had troubled me for years.

I'm not anti-fox hunting because, to me, shooting foxes is even worse and the results are horrendous.