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Quotes About Environment

A decade down the line, I don't want to sit back and think that I didn't do anything to stop disasters like the extinction of certain species.
~ Abhay Deol
Why would even I say we can't stop drilling in the Gulf? Because we have no alternatives. Whether or not we drill in the Gulf, or in Alaska, we will continue to wring the last out of anyplace else.
~ Carl Safina
I personally have stopped eating seafood.
~ Sylvia Earle
The pollution problem is always seen as someone who was doing something bad that has to be stopped. To me, pollution is doing something bad and good. People don't pollute because they like polluting. They do it because it's a cheaper way of producing something else.
~ Ronald Coase
We have rocked the ozone radically, man. They could probably fix the ozone if everybody stopped what they were doing and they put some cement up there.
~ Mike D
Nature stopped being natural decades ago.
~ Jamais Cascio
In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
I stopped using plastic cooking spoons years ago and love my bamboo spoons and spatulas by Bambuhome.
~ Anna Getty
If every shoe store in America stops selling shoes, no one's going to go barefoot for 15, 20 years. No one needs shoes, for the most part. We have shoes; our problem is what to do with them.
~ Kenneth Cole
With a growing population, there is a growing need for more water delivery and storage.
~ Joe Baca
If coal is going to be used, the only response - because it is the dirtiest of all fuels - is that we have to learn how to do carbon capture and storage and we have to learn how to do it quickly on a commercial scale.
~ Nicholas Stern
I see a future where getting to work or to school or to the store does not have to cause pollution.
~ Bernie Sanders
At least five cents in every acre should be reserved for the construction of ponds to store rainwater.
~ M. S. Swaminathan
There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!
~ David R. Brower
My mom is the recycling Nazi, and I always bring a bag to the grocery store.
~ Jane Levy
My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
~ Maiara Walsh
Facebook's campus has a lot of creative spaces: an analogue print shop, a candy store. It's a dynamic place and one of the best environments I've been in, period.
~ Kevin Systrom
Our hunting areas are the grocery store.
~ Lisa Murkowski
The more profit we make, the more stores we can open, the more donations we can make to our community, the more responsible citizens we can be for the environment. It's all interactive. It's all connected together. There's no separation.
~ John Mackey
You can't separate the clothes from the stores, from the environment.
~ Mickey Drexler
It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story, and all kinds of sonic goodness - sonic goodies.
~ Frank Ocean
We can halt the destruction of the world's rainforests - and even restore parts of them - in order to ensure that the forests do what they are so good at - in other words, storing carbon naturally.
~ Prince Charles
I'd like to be able to use Storm's powers for good, like have it rain more in Southern California. We could do with it.
~ Halle Berry
People are seeing the impact of climate change around them in extraordinary patterns of floods and droughts, wildfires, heatwaves and powerful storms.
~ John Holdren