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Quotes About Environment

We've have to heed our Biblical obligation to be good stewards of the Earth after leaving the Garden of Eden.
~ Van Jones
The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.
~ Ted Nugent
If you send it halfway around the world before it is eaten, an organic food still may be 'good' for the consumer, but is it 'good' for the food system?
~ Gary Paul Nabhan
No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.
~ Jared Diamond
The president met with BP CEO Tony Hayward, and Obama was demanding that BP clean up the Gulf. And I'm thinking, good luck. They can't even clean up their gas station restrooms.
~ David Letterman
I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good.
~ Michael Fish
A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it would actually be good for the environment?
~ Donald A. Norman
For the Flower to blossom, you need the right soil as well as the right seed. The same is true to cultivate good thinking.
~ William Bernbach
I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private jet undoes all my electric-car good deeds.
~ George Clooney
On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. We tend to become good or bad depending on the cues sent out within a particular space.
~ Alain de Botton
Who and what we surround ourselves with is who and what we become. In the midst of good people, it is easy to be good. in the midst of bad people, it is easy to be bad.
~ Karen Marie Moning
[Barack Obama] done some good things, he's done a couple of bad things. He's obsessed with this all of the above energy policy and... lots and lots of drilling in the States, so he's been weak on it.
~ Bill McKibben
I think electric cars can help save Detroit. They reflect good decision-making, and there has been bad decision making in the auto industry for so long, in my view.
~ Chris Paine
I went to the actual SVU precinct... and got a really good sense of what it was like.
~ Danny Pino
Some good news. Finally, President Bush is going to do something about global warming. He became alarmed when another chunk of ice fell off his mother.
~ David Letterman
Nature, like Maimonides said, is mainly a good place to throw beer cans on Sunday afternoons.
~ Edward Abbey
Vegetarianism is a good idea.
~ Jerry Springer
Here's a little bit of good news. The Coast Guard says that BP is now catching up to 630,000 gallons of oil a day. The bad news is that they're capturing it with ducks.
~ Jimmy Fallon
I suppose my biggest concern would be if the planet is going to be in good enough shape for the next generation to have the privileges that we've had.
~ Kate Bush
It is a good success to take people from the city to the forests; but there is a much greater success: To bring the forest to the people, to the cities! To bring heaven to the hell!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Running around in the grass near an unsecured structure and a bunch of trees is a good way of taking yourself out of the gene pool.
~ Mira Grant
The climate is a common good, belonging to all and meant for all.
~ Pope Francis
Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy.
~ Tony Abbott
We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely.
~ Maria Montessori