Quotes About Environment

Your connections to all the things around you literally define who you are.

There are issues that shape every generation and define every age. Climate change is just such an issue and our political generation has got to deal with it.

We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it.

For us, conservation work isn't just what we do. It's who we are. It's really defined us that this is what we've dedicated our lives to.

Where you are defines what you're interested in.

'Kadamban' is a movie with a social message on deforestation. Along with my daughter Madhuvanthi, I am playing a significant role.

I have lived in South Delhi amidst greenery.

We're very committed... to make sure the energy that we are delivering to our customers is as clean as it can be.

Citizens and consumers are demanding that climate change and environmental issues be taken seriously.

The climate is changing, and anyone who disagrees is, in my view, still in denial.

I think, in Denmark, we are quite good when it comes to the environment.

Because the quality of living with nature and allowing it to manifest itself is different than the quality of living in a city, especially a dense city.

I've been in love with people and ideas in several cities and learned that the lovers I've loved and the ideas I've embraced depended on where I was, how cold it was, and what I had to do to be able to stand it.

What my day is like depends on where I am.

Our health depends on the health of the environment in which we live.

Real environmental change depends on us. We can't wait for our leaders. We have to focus on what our own responsibilities are and how we can make the change happen.

A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to be careful how you describe and define 'nature.'

It's hard to describe why one room and not another feels right for writing. Of course you have to train yourself to be able to write anywhere, but it's nice to feel that each book has a place that belongs to it, where it's home.

A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet.

We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins.

I believe everyone deserves access to clean air and water, and that climate change has exacerbated this challenge.

Design is people.

It's time architects start designing for our ears as well as our eyes.

I love designing costumes that I can actually construct, working to create an environment that people want to be in.