Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates. Samuel Wilson attendantdebatedefine Change image and share on social
Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did. Ben Saunders canadaenvironmentalimpossible Change image and share on social
With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the complex, fragile systems on the sphere we inhabit. It has shaped debates about business, design, and our lifestyles. Jamais Cascio 1980sactivistbusiness share on social
All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies. David Attenborough agoenvironmentalhope Change image and share on social
Without the oceans there would be no life on Earth. Peter Benchley earthlifeocean Change image and share on social
There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit helps, you can do your part, and together we can do it. Clay Shirky actionbigbite Change image and share on social
Fossil fuels will run out not because of limited resources but because of the environmental impact. If I can solve that impact, I have basically increased the resource base by a vast amount. Klaus Lackner amountbasebasically Change image and share on social
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. Henry David Thoreau baldcitizendanger share on social
It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed. Bonnie Wright addresscltheenvironmental Change image and share on social
You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere. Donella Meadows atmospherefoolvoter Change image and share on social
