I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement. Ted Turner captaincousteauenvironmental Change image and share on social
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 affectchinacitizen share on social
We must strictly enforce the Environmental Law, closing down the polluters that fail to meet the standards. Ma Jun closeenforceenvironmental Change image and share on social
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 consequenceenvironmentalexamine Change image and share on social
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 alivearightcreature Change image and share on social
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 adidaenvironmentalexception share on social
My mom was an environmental activist in Australia in the late '60s and '70s, and I guess I've inherited that awareness from her. Robin McLeavy 60s70sactivist Change image and share on social
We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods. Freeman Dyson badchangeclimate share on social
I'd like to avoid the environmental apocalypse if I could. Zombies, robots - I don't know - I'd probably do alright hidden in the middle of the herd and sacrificing people to keep myself alive, but where you gonna hide when all the food is gone? Ben Peek alivealrightapocalypse share on social
For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals. Alexandra Paul animaldecisionenvironmental Change image and share on social