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So if we decrease the use of carbon dioxide, are we not taking away plant food from the atmosphere?

Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.

The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.

So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest.

Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.

We have 20 years [until 2026] to reduce carbon emissions or climate change will become irreversible.

Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.

We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.

We want to annoy the whenever we can. The best thing we can do with environmentalists is shoot them.

I wanted to help raise awareness, so I created an environmental foundation called Just Within Reach.

In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.

Our planet has not seen an extinction crisis as serious as the one in progress for 65 million years.

If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.

Conservation is a cause that has no end. There is no point at which we will say our work is finished.

In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation.

Any time a body goes outside the environmental conditions for which it developed it has to acclimate.

Citizens and consumers are demanding that climate change and environmental issues be taken seriously.

A social impact bond is a new way of bringing financing into social and environmental support issues.

We must use a good deal of economy in our wood, never cutting down new, where we can make the old do.

We want to find a way to be an environmental leader in motor sports, as well as in sports in general.

There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.

Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere.

I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer.

If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers.

It is undeniable that the looming environmental crisis is partly the consequence of population growth.

Will the new environmental leaders fight for eco-equity in this new "green economy" they are birthing?

We should show Chernobyl to the world: scientists, environmental specialists, historians and tourists.

No one is an environmentalist by birth. It is only your path, your life, your travels that awaken you.

I wanted to be as comfortable in that environment as she was. I moved around those areas in character.

Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.

You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough

For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.

Between the late 1950s and the late 1980s, more than 750 million tons of chemical wastes were discarded.

The majority of autists - as well as their parents - seem to be genuine victims of environmental stress.

You have to hold yourself accountable for your actions, and that's how we're going to protect the Earth.

In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.

China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.

I think that you form the way that you act from others around you; it's a kind of an environmental thing.

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

Far from environmental prophet, he is a foreign oil profiteer. That is the inconvenient truth of Al Gore.

Our generation was supposed to be about trying to deal with nuclear concerns and environmental disasters.

Whoever is gripped by God's spirit turns to his creation with all the interest that comes from God's love.

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.

Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines.

In our rich consumers' civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions.

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.

We're taking climate change seriously. But it's not the only environmental issue that we face as a planet.

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