Quotes About Sustainability

You cannot fuel demand, or consumption-led demand, on credit forever.

We have taken on the fossil fuel companies, combating climate change and even the energy utilities.

We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And we have to do it fast.

There's no such thing as low-cost fuels.

Either you abandon fossil fuels, or you find a way to get that carbon back.

It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.

I think the bottom line for Oregonians is that cleaner fuels mean cleaner air, and we need that, and we want that.

You'd save millions upon millions of lives by making fossil fuels available to parts of the world that don't have it.

I consider myself to be a 'reducetarian.' I try to consume less and be aware of the decisions I'm making. Not just food, but single-use plastics, and fossil fuels and energy.

We can't just live as rentiers off the oil fund.

There's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks every day. Now, this is a law that's evolved over billions of years, and the law is this: Nothing in nature takes more than it needs.

There is a fundamentalist belief by capitalists that capital will save the world, and it just isn't so.

Fundamentally, we need a mind-shift that reconnects our development to the biosphere to ensure good and safe lives for all in the future.

Otherwise the world could not continue — the children would not be healthy. And

As long as you have a garden you have a future and as long as you have a future you are alive.

The day hums sweetly when you have enough bees working for you.

Life improves the closed system's capacity to sustain life. Life - all life - is in the service of life. Necessary nutrients are made available to life by life in greater and greater richness as the diversity of life increases. The entire landscape comes alive, filled with relationships and relationships within relationships.

The highest function of ecology is understanding consequences.

The historical system of mutual pillage and extortion stops here on Arrakis," his father said. "You cannot go on forever stealing what you need without regard to those who come after. The physical qualities of a planet are written into its economic and political record.

Axiom: the best place to conserve your water is in your body. It keeps your energy up. You're stronger. Trust your stillsuit." She

You must cultivate ecological literacy among the people.

short-term expediency always fails in the long term.

ecology was the science of understanding consequences.

You cannot go on forever stealing what you need without regard to those who come after. The physical qualities of a planet are written into its economic and political record. We have the record in front of us and our course is obvious.