Quotes About Sustainability

Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations.

I think the idea of moving to a cleaner energy future and doing more energy efficiency makes smart sense.

Higher energy costs are unavoidable in all future scenarios.

We're in a world of triple-digit oil prices for the foreseeable future.

A book for everyone concerned about our common future.

The future of profit is purpose.

The eco-movement is growing as people all over catch on to the need to protect our precious planet, which makes the future look really bright - and makes me really happy.

Natural gas is a very flexible source of energy that can help us bridge the gap between our current high-carbon economy and our zero-carbon future.

I think we need to make sure that we are putting Social Security on a sustainable path. It's absolutely something that the federal government is going to be involved in, in the future.

The economy of the future might be called the "spaceman economy," in which the earth has become a single spaceship, without unlimited reservoirs of anything.

Climate change is more remote than terror but a more profound threat to the future of the children and the grandchildren and the great-grandchildren I hope all of you have.

We will not have served the water needs of Americans if we meet only the requirements of today's population. A prudent nation must look ahead and plan for tomorrow.

Ensuring a healthy future means investing in the generation who will carry that future.

In Australia we can take a playbook back to California from people who have actually adopted best practises, who have seen those practises play out over the years and plan for future droughts.

...we are partisan in favor of our own children and grandchildren, who we hope can live in a world that doesn't poison them when they drink the water, breathe the air, or make a living.

I came up with idea of a solar airplane flying around the world with no fuel - that would be a beautiful message in terms of technology, the energy of the future and the environment.

American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled.

The combination of human skills with technology will always be at the root of any solution to the future of making clothes.

I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.

We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn't come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations' lives.

We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.

When I circumnavigated the globe the outcome didn't really matter, it was about a goal I'd set myself, but sustainability is part of all our lives

The Millennium Development Goals are owned by the people.

Resilience is all about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive.