Environment Quotes

227. Unless action is taken soon – unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period – we will lose the treasure of California’s open space and environmental beauty.

^{Adam Schiff}

228. The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should. – Environmental quotes

^{Samuel Wilson}

229. Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives. – Environmental quotes

^{Carolyn Kizer}

230. Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country.

^{Richard Lugar}

231. While the leading environmental alarmists burn fossil fuels like they’re going out of style, the United States under President Trump has led the world in reducing carbon emissions.

^{Michael J. Knowles}

232. The potential in many environmental issues is that if you undertake corrective action without appropriate understanding of the problem, then you wind up doing more harm than good.

^{Hugh Ross}

233. Immense wealth translates automatically into immense environmental impacts, regardless of the intentions of those who possess it. – Environmental quotes

^{George Monbiot}

234. There are so many different environmental factors for just how safe it is for a kid to come out.

^{Becky Albertalli}

235. One of the things that I’ve always thought I would like to do is to develop an environmental index. Then people can measure their own environmental performance on an index as they do in other ways.

^{Maurice Strong}

236. We recognise the link between environmental failure and social injustice. When the energy sector is privatised and deregulated, it not only tends to pollute more, it also charges the poorest more per unit!

^{Barry Gardiner}

237. Infrastructure investment in science is an investment in jobs, in health, in economic growth and environmental solutions. – Environmental quotes

^{Oren Etzioni}

238. I think that you form the way that you act from others around you; it’s a kind of an environmental thing. – Environmental quotes

^{Sophie Turner}

239. I believe that if today’s youth work together raising our collective voice, we can affect the positive environmental change that Planet Earth needs so desperately.

^{Aidan Gallagher}

240. Our land-healing ministry really is about cultivating relationships: between the people, the loving stewards, and the ecology of a place, what I call the environmental umbilical that we’re nurturing here.

^{Joel Salatin}

241. By adopting the control strategy, the nation’s environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.

^{Barry Commoner}

242. I don’t own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things, and I have become an environmental campaigner.

^{Roz Savage}

243. I definitely want to get into environmental science and environmental politics, learning a lot more and preserving what’s left of the world. That’s such a sacred circle to be in. I’d love to contribute to that.

^SZA

244. Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline – which prevented it from entering the environment.

^{Barry Commoner}

245. I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future.

^{Bernie Sanders}

246. Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things.

^{Muhammad Yunus}

247. Taking care of the world’s ocean garbage problem is one of the largest environmental challenges mankind faces today.

^{Boyan Slat}

248. The TPP will be good for the American economy, the Vietnamese economy, and the labor and environmental standards that make life better for our people.

^{Ben Rhodes}

249. The world faces enormous human development and environmental challenges, from poverty and disease to food security and climate change.

^{Paul Polman}

253. I have a huge fan following in Bellary, and when they met me, they told me about their problems. I have seen mining done without proper safety measures and not taking environmental protection into account.

^{Pawan Kalyan}

254. Harmful Algal Blooms are a serious environmental and economic threat to New Jersey. – Environmental quotes

^{Mikie Sherrill}

255. Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development.

^{Anna Lindh}

256. A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.

^{Maurice Strong}

257. On the environmental front there’s concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon. – Environmental quotes

^{Clive Anderson}

258. I have younger friends who are in this pinch where they feel they’ve been counted out before they’ve had a chance to prove themselves. They’ve inherited a lot of debt – not just student debt but environmental debt, political debt. They really feel squeezed.

^{G. Willow Wilson}

259. Our district is home to the Adirondacks, and we know firsthand that clean energy development and environmental protection are critical to our economy.

^{Elise Stefanik}

260. For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline – biology – to the design table. It’s not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now. – Environmental quotes

^{Janine Benyus}

261. I’ve been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children’s charities over the years.

^{Martina Navratilova}

262. I always knew that I was going be an environmental advocate when I was very young.

^{Robert Kennedy, Jr.}

263. Fossil fuel companies and their allies are funding a massive and sophisticated campaign to mislead the American people about the environmental harm caused by carbon pollution.

^{Sheldon Whitehouse}

264. What is true environmentalism? I think it’s environmental stewardship – not prohibition. – Environmental quotes

^{Scott Pruitt}

265. I thought I was gonna be an attorney, so I went to Dartmouth and I was a government major and I minored in environmental policy, and I didn’t do anything academically around the arts.

^{Aisha Tyler}

266. I like the outdoors and the natural world. Environmental issues.

^{Mackenzie Crook}

267. No one does a better, cleaner, or environmental friendlier, than the United States, when it comes to drilling for oil, gas, coal, oil refineries and fish friendly hydroelectric. – Environmental quotes

^{David Pratt}

268. For the U.S., I think we should have a carbon tax, for environmental reasons.

^{Tyler Cowen}

269. I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to use nuclear energy in such a way that it doesn’t pose a serious environmental issue.

^{John Hickenlooper}

270. Clothing shouldn’t be a societal shackle. It should be art and truth and a way for us to show the world what we want out of it. It’s environmental armor.

^{Rain Dove}

271. Climate change is an economic, public health, and environmental issue that we have a moral responsibility to address. – Environmental quotes

^{Brad Schneider}

272. The planet’s environmental woes tend to be overlooked as we scramble for the latest high-tech gizmos – and conveniently ignore their energy consumption.

^{Sheherazade Goldsmith}

273. In Congress, I have defended solar energy to safeguard the economic and environmental future of Nevada, and I will continue to do so.

^{Jacky Rosen}

274. With my biology degree, I got this job at an environmental lab. We tested sewage runoff, we tested chemical warfare waste runoff. It’s a job I’ll never do again and I would never wish upon anybody. – Environmental quotes

^{Dustin Lynch}

275. Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.

^{Dennis Weaver}

276. It is undeniable that the looming environmental crisis is partly the consequence of population growth.

^{Abhijit Banerjee}

277. I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country’s economic growth, environmental protection, improvements in our educational system. – Environmental quotes

^{Al Gore}

278. We have very strong environmental laws in the United States and elsewhere around the world. The problem is that they’re seldom enforced.

^{Robert Kennedy, Jr.}

279. It would be a mistake to believe that environmental protection and economic growth are mutually exclusive. – Environmental quotes

^{Khalid A. Al-Falih}

280. The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture.

^{Gaylord Nelson}

287. There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table. – Environmental quotes

^{Ed Rendell}

288. If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism – about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica.

^{Danny Glover}