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Quotes About Environment

I don't know what's in store for me, but I know that I want to create work, and I want to create an environment where I can bring in my favorite people and collaborate with them, and do something that is so much weirder and so different from what you'd see in commercial film.
~ Lucas Hedges
Americans welcome carbon limits because they want to protect their families from harm.
~ Frances Beinecke
Yes, population is a huge problem - birth rates are too high. And in order to take care of the environment, we have to make sure that every child that comes here, that arrives, knows that he or she is welcome, is going to be cared for and honored.
~ Paul Hawken
To frustrated Americans who have begun boycotting BP: Welcome to the club. It's great not to be the only member any more!
~ Stephen Kinzer
Indians invest more in Britain than in the rest of European Union combined. It is not because they want to save on interpretation costs, but because they find an environment that is welcoming and familiar.
~ Narendra Modi
'Warcraft' has always had a far higher percentage of women players than a lot of other games. It has always been a very welcoming environment for women.
~ Duncan Jones
Taxes, well laid and well spent, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, and promote the general welfare. Taxes protect property and the environment; taxes make business possible. Taxes pay for roads and schools and bridges and police and teachers. Taxes pay for doctors and nursing homes and medicine.
~ Jill Lepore
I feel many responsibilities - to our customers, to our employees, to the environment, to the world at large. But I don't want to feel responsible to investors, to outsiders with financial concerns that may differ from those of the welfare of IKEA.
~ Ingvar Kamprad
Putting even one thing in your shopping basket that's locally produced or organic makes all the difference. It's a vote for the future, for animal welfare, for the environment, for your children's children.
~ Sheherazade Goldsmith
How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.
~ Jim Fowler
Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare.
~ Jim Fowler
I'm not sure if I could bear to go on an aeroplane again. It's not my concern for the welfare of the planet. It's not even the long check-in times and queuing. No, it's the humiliation of the security process that has finally done it for me.
~ Tom Hodgkinson
Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend taxpayer money in the name of welfare, the environment, or education.
~ Grover Norquist
Genomic science, as the newest frontier in scholarly research, is throwing open the door to a revolutionary way of approaching our health, the health and welfare of animals, and the sustainability of our environment.
~ John Sharp
Here at the EPA, the agency will continue to do its best to promote the health and welfare of all Americans.
~ Andrew R. Wheeler
If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.
~ David Suzuki
Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.
~ Vivienne Westwood
The end result of my personal story is that I became a really good drummer, and I know myself well enough to know that I wouldn't have without this really tough conductor and this really cutthroat hostile environment I was in.
~ Damien Chazelle
A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.
~ Scott Peters
For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.
~ David Suzuki
I admire companies that give back to communities. It is an absolute essential for organizations to watch, mitigate, and improve their impact on the environment, people, communities, their health and overall well-being. But this is a necessary condition, not a sufficient condition.
~ Shiv Nadar
Food is at the core of our lives in ways we don't always think about - how it affects our environment, how it affects our health and well-being, how it affects the expense of society, the expense of government.
~ Cory Booker
It's amazing the relationships you forge in a kitchen. When you cooperate in an environment that's hot. Where there's a lot of knives. You're trusting your well-being with someone you've never before met or known.
~ Alex Guarnaschelli
How we feel about ourselves as we read the newspaper, set the table, wash the dishes, recycle the trash and wash our clothes... is essential to our overall happiness and well-being.
~ Alexandra Stoddard