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Quotes About Environment

Concrete breathes sun's heat.
~ Cameron Conaway, Bonemeal
Every aspect of the world today - even politics and international relations - is affected by chemistry.
~ Linus Pauling
Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.
~ Tony Blair
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson II
Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.
~ Isaac Asimov
This is the new politics. Personal responsibility. Not leaving it to others. I am my planet's keeper.
~ Hilary Benn
Man is a predatory animal, and this aspect of his nature is nowhere better suited by environment than in the world of politics.
~ Enid Lyons
The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Climate action is central for the future of our planet.
~ Jose Manuel Barroso
Change your leaders, not your light bulbs.
~ Thomas Friedman
Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off.
~ Chris Patten
Statesman create; ordinary leaders consume. The ordinary leader is satisfied with ameliorating the environment, not transforming it; a statesman must be a visionary and an educator.
~ Henry A. Kissinger
Climate change poses a direct threat to the infrastructure of America that we need to stay competitive in this 21st-century economy.
~ Barack Obama
Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.
~ Jim Hightower
People say you can't make movies about your politics or the environment. And, generally speaking, I completely divide those sides of my brain.
~ Edward Norton
I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment.
~ Newt Gingrich
The European nations take climate change very seriously.
~ Donella Meadows
The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.
~ Craig Venter
Some things were never meant to be recycled.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.
~ Barack Obama
Environmentalists needed to stop imagining that they were representing a thing called Nature or the Environment, separate from us (e.g. humans) in politics.
~ Ted Nordhaus
Poor Al Gore, global warming completely debunked, via the very Internet you invented.
~ Jon Stewart
As long as countries like China keep going all in on clean energy, so must we.
~ Barack Obama
There's not a single chef I know of that does not think about the politics of the food they're serving.
~ Gail Simmons