Quotes About Environment

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The dirty beetles had perished, and their paper armor drifted in the streets.

We can never talk about caring about ourselves, but we can talk about investimg time in our surroundings.

It was a mistake to plow the plains in a land of little rain and wind, wind, wind, and the mistake resulted in dust, which covered fields and buildings, killed people and animals, and drove farmers out with nothing.

a baby forest smothered in its bed.....

Trees outstrip most people in the extent and depth of their work for the public good.

Nature is my medicine.

I hope that, whatever happens within the publishing industry, because of the increased control writers have of their own careers, better sales information and the advent of the internet, that ultimately this change in our working environment will be a change for the better.

The fact is,' she stated bluntly, 'I am no more a human being than a gust of wind is. I have never had a human individual life. I have … lived in the joys, sorrows and worries of other people … it is the non-human world I belong to myself. My people are mangroves, swamps, rivers and the sea and so on–we understand each other.

After all, "the" human species is no more static than other species are. If our environment changes (or, more pertinent in the human case, as we transform our environment), we change with it.

It's time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone.

Climate change: I say the debate is over. We know the science, we see the threat and we know that the time for action is now

It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.

Making choices that improve things for all of us on the planet is an act of compassion, a simple act we can do any time we go shopping.

It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.

The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us.

Being a vegan just helps me build up my self-esteem. I feel good about it every time I eat a meal.

Surfers are the canaries down the mine. Those of us who surf spend more time than anyone soaking in whatever the sea has become. We're suspended in consequences, you might say.

There is something basic about protecting land by taking it off the market. People should be able to enjoy where they live while at the same time protect the plants and animals around them.

Climate change is the greatest threat of our time.

We live in a time where we have more extinction happening on our planet than since the dinosaurs were wiped out 50 million years ago.

The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our part, the planet will slowly keep warming for some time to come.

Celebrate Earth Day! A time to recognize the gains we have made. A time to create new actions to accelerate environmental progress. Protect our planet not only on Earth Day, but everyday!

Lack of time and money create really bad green practices.