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Quotes About Environment

Ignoraba si los arboles tenian sentimientos a la manera de los humanos. Al menos en lo que tocaba a los arboles cantores, si poseian cierta inteligencia. Podrian ama sin corazon?.
~ Laura Gallego García
Sin embargo... vosotros no solo destruís la vida, sino que estáis atacando a las mismas condiciones necesarias para que la vida exista: la tierra, el aire, el mar. Algo que ni el mismo Lucifer se habría atrevido a hacer. Y lo más desconcertante de todo es que no parecéis ser conscientes de ello, que no es ese vuestro objetivo. Se trata, simplemente, de que vuestra forma de vida, vuestra simple existencia, es una mala noticia para el resto del planeta.
~ Laura Gallego García
Nature is a perfect studio.
~ Laura Jaworski
To someone who grows up by the stockyards, that smell just smells like air. You don't know what a younger person might someday think of you, and whatever stench we still breathe in without noticing.
~ Laura Moriarty
If God wanted us in the ocean, he wouldn't have made the land.
~ Lauren Child
I think any opportunity you have to be green, whether it's in business or in everyday life, you should take it.
~ Lauren Conrad
Many are removing trees and bushes and grasses that can catch fire.
~ Lauren Tarshis
THE 2018 FIRE SEASON WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE
~ Lauren Tarshis
To urinate, they simply stood and faced the ocean wherever they could be sure that the wind would
~ Laurence Bergreen
owls, flamingos, hairy armadillos, and parrots
~ Laurence Bergreen
mainly wood for fire and fresh water.
~ Laurence Bergreen
could provide abundant food, and their thick, glossy, silvery-gray pelts a sorely needed source of warmth in these frigid latitudes.
~ Laurence Bergreen
the brain reads the state of the body and makes fine adjustments, even while it reads the environment and directs the body in reacting to it. In addition, that process continually reshapes the brain by making new connections. All of this is aimed at one thing only: adaptation, which is another word for survival.
~ Laurence Gonzales
We don't understand the power of nature and the world because we don't live with it. Our environment is designed to sustain us. We are the domestic pets of a human zoo called civilization.
~ Laurence Gonzales
As Joe recalled, Dingell didn't know who the freshman Congressman was. "You like clean air up there?" Dingell asked when he learned the young man was from Boston. Joe nodded in the affirmative. "Well, I'm from Detroit and I don't, and there's no chance you'll ever get on that committee." That
~ Laurence Leamer
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment.
~ Cedric Price
If you buy an SUV, you're buying your safety at the expense of someone else's." ... If you're driving a Hyundai, which basically runs on air and tofu, and you get in an accident with an SUV, are you going to say, "Well, at least I have the courage of my convictions?" Hell, no. You're going to say: "Soon's I get outta this hospital bed and find my legs, I'm gonna get me a Suburban. Loaded.
~ Celia Rivenbark
When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environment or how to rule their world - which is saying the same thing. Human beings destroy their ecology at the same time that they destroy each other. From that perspective, healing our society goes hand in hand with healing our personal, elemental connection with the phenomenal world.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.
~ Chaim
Living in a sexpally environment is a tool to evergreen happiness.
~ chaktty
In an underdeveloped country, don't drink the water; in a developed country, don't breathe the air.
~ Changing Times magazine
A satisfactory answer clearly cannot be found in the assumption that each person's actions proceed from an unfettered, autonomous will. The reason for the choice would still have to be discovered. Nor will it do to attribute the difference of choice to different environmental influences in which the "self" is placed. This would indeed be reducing the man to the level of a machine, or to a lower level still. And the same environmental influences do not produce identical results.
~ Chapman Cohen
They dump their bulky backpacks, weighed down with tools, food, poisonous chemicals, plastic piping, and tents, and begin cutting trees and clearing the ground, manually and with herbicides. Then they set to work laying out waterlines, building check dams, and digging into the soil before planting thousands of cannabis seeds.
~ Char Miller
Americans place 'strong subjective value' on the Father of Waters and will block any diminishment of its flow.
~ Charles Bowden