Quotes About Sustainability

Don't give it five minutes if you're not gonna give it five years.

It didn't occur to me to go into something that didn't have an ethical return for me.

The ocean is like a checking account where everybody withdraws but nobody makes a deposit. This is what's happening because of overfishing.

We think the fastest way to clean the ocean is to learn by doing.

Health to the ocean means health for us.

We're working on ways to make potable water from polluted water, whether it has organics in it or salt from the ocean, at very low energy input.

In Hawaii, we understand that our way of life depends on a healthy ocean.

Taking care of the world's ocean garbage problem is one of the largest environmental challenges mankind faces today.

I love the ocean and I'm passionate about conservation and the environment.

We need to do a better job of keeping oceans healthy.

The oceans are the last free place on the planet.

If we keep on destroying fish, there won't be any left. If the oceans die, we all die. It's as simple as that.

The environmentalists say capitalism is killing our oceans, air, land, and forests. Capitalists argue that they provide food, fuel, and building materials for a growing world.

Most people can't see the connection between their own lives and the oceans.

We could truly make our oceans clean again.

The Volkswagen Group offers the world's largest low-CO2 fleet.

We tour the world and my carbon footprint is massive. I feel like it's my responsibility to do something - not just to offset it but to help make a difference.

Offshore drilling is not the answer, it is not going to get us anything.

Coastal restoration and a robust offshore energy industry have to co-exist because Louisiana's future depends on it.

Oil's in everything we have, from anesthetics to aspirations to aspirins to most parts of the cell phone contain oil. We interface with oil in every part of our life.

I am not against oil multinationals. What I am saying is that you end up going to them when you are not able to develop your own technology to extract oil.

Greenlanders' heart is the environment. You can't sell your heart for oil.

If you could wean yourself off of oil and not be dependent on the Middle East, obviously it's better.

We don't have all the time in the world with oil. We have to use oil while it makes sense to do so.