Quotes About Environment

Good environmental policy is good economic policy.

I have a major respect for nature. I'm an environmentalist.

It's one of the greatest sporting environments you can be in, the first morning of an Ashes series. It's hard to explain, you can only really explain it when you're out there. It's awesome.

The EPA has a history of overreaching its authority.

I'm very concerned about the - I want to leave EPA in a better position than in which I found it, when I eventually do leave the agency.

I don't need music to write, but sometimes I put music on. I don't need special clothes or even my own equipment.

I think environment is more important to us than even equipment and the studio.

Usually when I'm trying to establish character, I try and find out where they live.

I don't use any animal products, both because of ethical and environmental and climate reasons.

The key to solving problems such as violence, discrimination, inequality, human rights violations, and environmental destruction is to be found not in systems or technology but in recovering empathy.

The source of human life is nature. When nature gets sick, humans cannot avoid getting sick, too.

LIVING LIFE FOR THE VALUE OF COMPLETION, NOT JUST FOR THE VALUE OF SUCCESS, IS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT.

In a fundamental sense, Earth and the community of human beings comprise the most basic environment in which we, as humanity, share as we try to nurture the seed of the soul. Therefore, healing, in its most fundamental and largest sense, is healing of the Earth and humanity.

We spend 87 percent of our lives inside buildings, how they are designed really affects how we feel, how we behave

The main character of any living system is openness.

People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?

The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.

Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money.

E' tutto collegato. Quello che accade ora agli animali, succederà in seguito all'uomo

Yet it was precisely these points which marked out van Gogh's own view of beauty, based on the people in his environment, who were admittedly not beautiful, but who embodied his idea of truth.

Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal.

That green stuff outside is grass, and the yellow stuff coming down on it is sunshine.

The American reading his Sunday paper in a state of lazy collapse is perhaps the most perfect symbol of the triumph of quantity over quality.... Whole forests are being ground into pulp daily to minister to our triviality.

Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the deserts are advancing steadily, that the greenhouse effect will raise the sea level 200 feet, that overpopulation is choking us, that pollution is killing us, that nuclear war may destroy us -- and they yawn and settle back for a comfortable nap. But tell them that the Martians are landing, and they scream and run.