Quotes About Resources

The world's population will multiply more rapidly than the available food supply.

We, the people, do have the power to stop the tragic waste of resources if we regard it as socially unacceptable to waste food.

The perpetual struggle for room and food.

In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.

Increasing food production to feed an increased population results in yet another increase in population.

In 2008, a year of supposed 'food crisis', we grew enough food to feed 11 billion people. Most of it was not eaten by humans as food, however.

A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.

The more people there are, the more food we need, the more space we occupy, the more resources and consumer goods we wish to have and the more development has to take place

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

The fact that China has about seven percent arable land, means that she's always going to be looking for places that have more arable lands to finance or to provide food stuffs.

We need to start thinking about the future of food if we are going to feed 9 billion people in a way that does not destroy our environment.

Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.

If you control the oil you control the country; if you control food, you control the population.

If we could stop wasting food, imagine how many more people we could feed!

much agricultural land which might be growing food is being used instead to 'grow' money (in the form of coffee, tea, etc.).

Unless everyone grasps the importance of having only two children per couple, wars won't be over just oil anymore, they will be over water and food.

Food shortage will be to the 1990's what oil shortage was to the 1970's.

The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.

To survive, humans need food, water, and air. Yet biodiversity, the Earth's bodies of water, and the planet's atmosphere are all under threat.

Producing food to eat is the single most destructive environmental activity humans engage in.

In a competitive world of limited resources, total freedom of individual action is intolerable

Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me.

The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country.

By the way, did you ever realize that if Moses would have turned right instead of left, we'd have had the oil, the Arabs would have had the sand?