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Quotes About Environment

I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to use nuclear energy in such a way that it doesn't pose a serious environmental issue.
~ John Hickenlooper
Create the change you seek in the world. Be an ecopreneur. Launch your dream green business.
~ John Ivanko
your moods and colors are my climate, not the changing face of the sky
~ john j geddes
The amount of data in the world is doubling every few years, but our attention system, like the rest of the brain, was built to make sense of the surrounding environment as it existed ten thousand years ago.
~ John J. Ratey
Like synaptic plasticity, "neurogenesis is clearly involved in our interactions with our environment, both emotionally and cognitively," says neuroscientist Fred Gage, of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California.
~ John J. Ratey
Genes determine our risk for a disease, but our lifestyle and environment can either trigger or suppress those risks.
~ John J. Ratey
Movement places demands on the brain, just as it does on muscle, and so the brain releases BDNF, which triggers the growth of cells to meet the increased mental demands of movement. But BDNF floods throughout the brain, not just to the parts engaged in movement. Thus, the whole brain flourishes as a result of movement. It provides the environment that brain cells need to grow and function well. Chemically, there is more to this story—lots
~ John J. Ratey
The Grow Biointensive method is especially important for areas with scarce water.
~ John Jeavons
According to Robert S. McNamara, former president of the World Bank, without firm action to further reduce the population growth rate, world population will not stabilize below eleven billion. "At the national level," states McNamara, "rapid population growth translates into a steadily worsening employment future, massive city growth, pressure on food supplies, degradation of the environment, an increase in the number of 'absolute poor,' and a stimulus to authoritarian government.
~ John Jefferson Davis
psicológicamente, somos resultado de nuestro entorno.
~ John Katzenbach
Journalist and author of "The Mothman Prophecies" (made into a film starring Richard Gere) John A. Keel was adamant when he stated: ". . ..The UFOs do not seem to exist as tangible manufactured objects. They do not conform to the accepted natural laws of our environment. . .The UFO manifestations seem to be, by and large, merely minor variations of the age-old demonological phenomenon."(Conspiracy Journel)
~ John Keel
New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don't do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences.
~ John Key
How much power is there in a thousand noisy engines? I tell you, there is more power in a single blade of grass.
~ John Kremer
Monotheism begins with a god who hates trees.
~ John Lamb Lash
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~ John Lanchester
Step lightly upon the earth, but leave a little ray of hope.
~ John Larkin
This is medieval speculation on the origin of paganism, and it ascribes to pagans a kind of natural religion, one based on unenlightened observation of the environment.
~ John Lindow
I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.
~ John Lithgow
the case of land and water, where there is enough of both, is perfectly the same.
~ John Locke
You cannot talk of preserving environment when the majority of the citizens are depending on charcol or wood for most of their energy source.
~ John Magufuli
We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.
~ John Marsden
Armed with the new right to sell their products back to host societies, they can bleed both producing and buying populations at the same time. That is why under new international "free trade" agreements private corporations and businesses have increasingly demanded that governments deregulate and lower taxes so that they are not obliged to pay the cost of sustaining the life of host-societies or their environments.
~ John McMurtry
going to have an industrial society you must have places that will look terrible. Other places you set aside—to say, 'This is the way it was.'
~ John McPhee
He said, "Americans look upon water as an inexhaustible resource. It's not, if you're mining it. Arizona is mining groundwater.
~ John McPhee