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Quotes About Environment

For the forest to be green, each tree must be green.
~ George Harrison
If I have my way, I'm going to dissolve the Forest Service. They're in the business of harvesting trees and they're not harvesting trees, so why have them anymore ?
~ Don Young
You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus.
~ Donella Meadows
The Lorax: Which way does a tree fall? The Once-ler: Uh, down? The Lorax: A tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean.
~ Dr. Seuss
We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil too.
~ Freeman Dyson
We know that acid rain has had no significant environmental effect on trees or forests in the United States... It is based on popular myths and half-baked theories.
~ Haley Barbour
As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate
~ Hilary Benn
Plant a memory, plant a tree, do it today for tomorrow.
~ Yukihiro Matsumoto
A bad book owes to many trees | A forest of apologies.
~ J. Patrick Lewis
There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.
~ Jaime Lerner
Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.
~ Ronald Reagan
Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.
~ James Joyce
Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.
~ Colin Tudge
Trees have feelings too, and no one ever says 'hi' to them. Next time you're outside and see a tree, say 'hello'.
~ Daniel Johns
The trees encountered on a country stroll Reveal a lot about that country's soul ... A culture is no better than its woods.
~ W. H. Auden
Planting and growing increasing quantities of trees is the scientific solution to Earth's environmental dilemma.
~ Richard St. Barbe Baker
You can gauge a country's wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover.
~ Richard St. Barbe Baker
I speak for the trees!
~ Dr. Seuss
Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees.
~ E. F. Schumacher
To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.
~ Gore Vidal
When asked what he would do if he knew the world would end tomorrow, Martin Luther said, "I would plant a tree."
~ Martin Luther
The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.
~ Tom Felton
I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.
~ James Russell Lowell
If you could eat portions of pine trees, you could eliminate corn in many ways.
~ Homaro Cantu