Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets. Ma Jun classenvironmentalmiddle Change image and share on social
Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will create some kind of Frankenstein bug or Andromeda Strain that will destroy us all. James D. Watson achieveandromedaarea share on social
We must not risk defunding environmental conservation programs, which is why Congress should reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund to preserve our natural resources. Suzan DelBene congressconservationdefunding Change image and share on social
There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity than by treaties, top-down regulations, and other approaches offered by big governments and their dependents. Preston Manning approachbigbiodiversity share on social
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment. Gale Norton environmentinitiativeinnovation Change image and share on social
We know that childhood and adolescence are the most crucial times for environmental stimuli to affect breast cancer risk, but changes made during adulthood and even after diagnosis still have the potential to create positive changes in the body. Joel Fuhrman adolescenceadulthoodaffect share on social
When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems. Frances Beinecke bringbroadcart share on social
Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge. Frances Beinecke battlechangeconversation Change image and share on social
Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil. Dennis Weaver addictionenvironmentalfossil Change image and share on social
Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall. David Suzuki detrimentaleffectenergy Change image and share on social