Top 460 Environmental Quotes

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

Dennis Weaver

The Safe Drinking Water Act, the safety provisions of the Clean Water Acts, the Clean Air Act, the Superfund Law - the gas industry is exempt from all these basic environmental and worker protections. They don't have to disclose the chemicals they use. They don't have to play by the same rules as anybody else.

Josh Fox

I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.

I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.

Ted Turner

Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.

Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.

John Garamendi

We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved.

We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved.

Ma Jun

Brands who come to China, often they just care about price - so they actually drive the suppliers to cut corners on environmental standards to win a contract.

Brands who come to China, often they just care about price - so they actually drive the suppliers to cut corners on environmental standards to win a contract.

Ma Jun

China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.

Ma Jun

The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms.

The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms.

Jeremy Rifkin

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Henry David Thoreau

Sustainability goes across everything I do with Adidas and everything I do with my own house, so the Olympic kit is no exception. It is incredibly environmental in the way that it is manufactured. For example, there's no leather; it's free from PVC. There's lots of woven materials, which means a lot less waste.

Stella McCartney

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