Wouldn't it help Americans more, in the long run, if we were forced to accept some responsibility for the environmental wreckage we prefer to assume is totally out of our control? Jane Velez-Mitchell american long control Change image and share on social
The worst environmental decision you can make as a human being is to have 14 kids. Jane Velez-Mitchell human environmental bad Change image and share on social
Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice. Jane Velez-Mitchell decision make vehicle Change image and share on social
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 environmental exempt chemical share on social
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. Henry David Thoreau nature law man Change image and share on social
We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year. Brian Mulroney create make review share on social
I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities. Brian Mulroney international environment reposition Change image and share on social
There are environmental threats to health; there are internal threats to health - genetic conditions, viral threats, diseases like cancer and Parkinson's. And then there are societal and global ones, like poverty and lack of nutrition. And unknown viral threats - everything from a new kind of influenza to hemorrhagic fever. Bill Maris condition lack unknown share on social
For the U.S., I think we should have a carbon tax, for environmental reasons. Tyler Cowen reason environmental tax Change image and share on social
Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio. Thomas Malthus increase double geometrical Change image and share on social