Quotes About Environment

When I got to Mumbai, I missed the Delhi parks and grounds.

Doing nothing to stop national parks being drilled for oil isn't what climate leadership looks like.

I like driving at least a part-time electric car because there's nothing coming out of the tailpipe. That's very important to me.

We're doing a partial green nursery and trying as hard as we can to do as much organic stuff for our nursery as we can.

We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved.

Our global atmosphere does not respect national boundaries, and the international commitments under the Paris Agreement cannot be met without the full cooperation and participation of multiple countries.

In Copenhagen, we all ride bicycles everywhere, partly because it is impossible to park a car, but also because you can cross the city in 20 minutes on a bike.

My partner loves gardening and beekeeping and chickens and all that stuff.

I call my tiki bar my tiki office, even though I also entertain out here all the time. This beautiful, open-air space is such a creative environment for me. It's where my writing partner and I wrote much of the script for a Mamas and Papas biopic that's in the works, and where I have my meetings.

In 1972, Texaco Oil Company, in partnership with PetroEcuador, the state-run oil company of Ecuador, began to drill for oil in the jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

In some parts of the world there is very little tidal movement.

My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.

I wish being a beekeeper, which I am, gave you a free pass on the carbon footprint, but it doesn't.

My main argument is that environmental destruction comes when people externalise their costs and pass them on to future generations. That is obviously something that large enterprises do and they become large by doing it.

The Northwest Passage is Canadian. People can't just abuse it.

House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.

I look forward to fighting Nancy Pelosi, and I look forward to defeating Nancy Pelosi in getting the Green New Deal passed.

I don't like going to cities. I don't mind maybe being in a city sometimes for a few hours, but I pretty much don't like cities. I don't even like passing through them.

I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It's got to go. It's got to go a long way from here.

MAN OCCUPIES A PECULIAR position in the animal kingdom.1Unlike the other higher mammals, he has no species-specific environment,2 no environment firmly structured by his own instinctual organization.

Many of the things which shape our subconscious come from our environment—from the behaviour of family, friends, peers and from others in all the rest of our society. This general shaping influence is what directs our energies and inclinations towards activities and ideas of which our micro- and macro-societies "approve". They are, behaviourally speaking, positively reinforced.

The concept of conservation is a far truer sign of civilization than that spoilation of a continent which we once confused with progress.

Just one hundred companies have been the source of more than 70 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions since 1988.

In fact, unconscious scanning goes on all the time. It seems more than ever that what we know as the visionary or poetic mode is our response via the unconscious senses to what is really there in the environment. We are not trying to 'explain it away': it is rather that we symbolize this kind of awareness.