~ Environmental Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

Gale Norton

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

Brian Mulroney

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[highlight-text]The only way forward if we are going to improve the quality of the environment is to get everybody involved.

Richard Rogers

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[highlight-text]The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.

Dixie Lee Ray

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[highlight-text]Scientists worldwide agree that the reduction needed to stabilize the climate is actually more like 80 percent.

Donella Meadows

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[highlight-text]Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.

Will Steger

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[highlight-text]Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.

Frank Murkowski

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

Roger Tory Peterson

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.

Donella Meadows

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[highlight-text]Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education medicine and law; in journalism literature and art.

Barry Commoner

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed it's the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

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[highlight-text]Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.

Al Gore

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[highlight-text]Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.

Barry Commoner

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly alone; no harm will befall you.

John Muir

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]In today's world it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.

Olympia Snowe