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Environmental Quotes

Cities are central to the shaping and delivery of national policy objectives, and in return, they are the places where social, environmental, and economic policies play out in practice.

Practice Environmental Play Places

The environmental movement's focus on the Keystone XL pipeline issue really used to baffle me.

Matthew Yglesias

Focus Me Environmental Movement Used

We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.

Responsibility Environmental Victory

There is a new wave of environmental consumers I like to call Pocketbook Environmentalists. They're going green primarily because it makes good financial sense, but the fact that it benefits their families' health and the environment also makes them feel good.

Good Health Environmental Green Wave

There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrategic crisis and an environmental crisis. That's considerable in a country that's used to being protected.

Jean-Francois Cope

Environmental Financial Country Used

I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.

Nature God Environmental Birds Find

The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation and environmental protection.

Growth Quality People Environmental

If you look around the world, the countries with the best environmental practices are the wealthiest. There's a reason for that. If you're worried about where your next meal is going to come from or shelter over your head, your focus is on those things.

Best Focus Environmental World Look

There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list.

Change Environmental World Problems

Fossil fuels will run out not because of limited resources but because of the environmental impact. If I can solve that impact, I have basically increased the resource base by a vast amount.

Environmental Impact I Can Run Will

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

Water Man Environmental Wilderness

What we know is that the environmental movement had a series of dazzling victories in the late '60s and in the '70s where the whole legal framework for responding to pollution and to protecting wildlife came into law. It was just victory after victory after victory. And these were what came to be called 'command-and-control' pieces of legislation.

Environmental Law Victory Legal Late

Foreign relations should involve human rights, workers' rights, and environmental protection.

Environmental Human Rights Workers

People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic and very inclusive.

Sigourney Weaver

People Environmental Run Listen Keep

Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.

Environmental Development Against

In the auto industry, there's one thing you can always count on: if a new environmental or safety rule is proposed, executives will prophesy disaster.

James Surowiecki

Safety Environmental You New Will

There's a myth out there that you have to genuflect at the altar of quarterly earnings. But it's a false choice that you can either be a good fiduciary or promote values such as environmental sustainability.

Good Environmental You Values Choice

In America, you complain about job losses because of China, but here, we carry all of the environmental costs.

Job Environmental America You China

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Environmental Impossible Understanding

The Keystone pipeline is one of those things that's sort of a political driver. And mostly, the Republicans use it to sort of embarrass the president and embarrass quite a few Democrats who feel that there's a potential for an environmental disaster.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Environmental Potential Political Who

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

Mackenzie Crook

Environmental World Outdoors Natural

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Henry David Thoreau

God Men Sky Environmental Fly Earth

I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Environmental Think Problem Will

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.

Power Environmental Impact Political

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