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Quotes About Environment

I'm very proud that the state of Vermont banned fracking. I hope communities all over California, and all over America do the same.
~ Bernie Sanders
The only way to build hope is throuhgh the Earth.
~ Vandana Shiva
It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.
~ Jane Goodall
Protecting vital sources of renewal - unscathed marshes, healthy reefs, and deep-sea gardens - will provide hope for the future of the Gulf, and for all of us.
~ Sylvia Earle
I hope to be remembered as someone who made the earth a little more beautiful.
~ William O. Douglas
For the planet's sake, I hope we have bird flu or some other thing that will reduce the population, because otherwise we're doomed.
~ Susan Blackmore
All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies.
~ David Attenborough
More and more, as it becomes necessary to preserve the game, let us hope that the camera will largely supplant the rifle.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on how the little things they do every day really do affect our environment.
~ Aaron Peirsol
I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow.
~ Veerappa Moily
Our hope is we move beyond denial and into debate... If we cleaned up the air, would it really be bad for us?
~ Bob Inglis
Earl: Augh! They're trying to take the wolf off the endangered list .Mooch: I know. But did you hear what they're putting back on the endangered list? Earl: What?Mooch: Empathy and compassion.
~ Patrick McDonnell
If the day comes when our descendants can venture with wonder into chestnut forests, we will have gained back more than a perfect tree. We will have gained a new reason for hope.
~ Susan Freinkel
Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity.
~ Vandana Shiva
Humanity, in the desperate attempt to fit 8 billion or more people on the planet and give them a higher standard of living, is at risk of pushing the rest of life off the globe.
~ E. O. Wilson
In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches.
~ Paul R. Ehrlich
Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.
~ Angela Merkel
Everything adds up to a major crisis. Humanity is faced with a global energy crisis ... The core of the crisis lies in the increasing shortage of oil.
~ George Soros
The ecological crisis is doing what no other crisis in history has ever done - challenging us to a realization of a new humanity.
~ Jean Houston
We are literally eating the oceans alive and there are simply not enough fish to continue to feed an ever expanding population of humanity.
~ Paul Watson
Until humanity manages to sort itself out and get a co-ordinated view about the planet, it's going to get worse and worse.
~ David Attenborough
The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations, and towards humanity as a whole.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The planet should not be used as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness
~ Rowan Williams
Instead of eating exclusively from the sun, humanity now began to sip petroleum.
~ Michael Pollan