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ecosystems impact growth
The negative impact of population growth on all of our planetary ecosystems is becoming appallingly evident. David Rockefeller
ecosystems environmental degradation
Finally, since human beings are uniquely capable of producing materials not found in nature, environmental degradation may be due to the resultant intrusion into an ecosystem of a substance wholly foreign to it. Barry Commoner
ecosystems long effort
Because the global ecosystem is a connected whole, in which nothing can be gained or lost and which is not subject to over-all improvement, anything extracted from it by human effort must be replaced. Payment of this price cannot be avoided; it can only be delayed. The present environmental crisis is a warning that we have delayed nearly too long.
ecosystems people needs
I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what will happen to the ecosystem. Also, we have a strange situation where we have malnourished fat people. It's not that we need more food. It's that we need to manage our food system better. Bill Nye
ecosystems educate environment health importance interest lecture pacific public special taken
We've always taken a special interest in the health of coastal ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. This fascinating lecture is a way we can educate the public about the importance of our coastal environment and its fragility. Tony Vecchio
ecosystems greed feelings
It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the bottom of the Marianas Trench-an organism with no understanding of the existence, let alone the feelings, of other members of the ecosystem. Boris Johnson
ecosystems apples use
The iWatch will fill a gaping hole in the Apple ecosystem. It will facilitate and coordinate not only the activities of all the other computers and devices we use, but a wide array of devices to come. Bruce Tognazzini
ecosystems plymouth littles
I owned a 1972 Plymouth Valiant that we bought for $125. It was infested with cockroaches and geckos - it was its own little ecosystem. Aaron Eckhart
ecosystems flavors love nature
I love all of the ecosystems - mountains, deserts, rainforests. They're beautiful, and nature has so many different flavors to it. Louie Schwartzberg
environmental dollars protection
Over and over, we hear politicians say they can't spend our tax dollars on environmental protection when the economy is so fragile. David Suzuki
environmental body embedded
Each of us now has 2.27 kg (5 lbs) of plastic embedded in our bodies.
environmental cost lines
The fact of the matter is that today, stuff-selling mega-corporations have a huge influence on our daily lives. And because of the competitive nature of our global economy, these corporations are generally only concerned with one thing - the bottom line. That is, maximising profit, regardless of the social or environmental costs.
environmental waste recycled
In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.
environmental garbage worn
There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place! David R. Brower
environmental wrecks energy
It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
environmental doe stewardship
Nature does require her times of preservation. William Shakespeare
environmental genuine majority victims
The majority of autists - as well as their parents - seem to be genuine victims of environmental stress. Nikolaas Tinbergen
environmental planes conferences
I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences. Arnold Schwarzenegger
degradation poverty
Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation. Charlotte Bronte
degradation world insult
No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women. Dorothy Richardson
degradation mediocrity sake
To love what is below the human is degradation; to love what is human for the sake of the human is mediocrity; to love the human for the sake of the Divine is enriching; to love the Divine for its own sake is sanctity. Fulton J. Sheen
degradation remember film
The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be seen. Anything less is a degradation of the film and its audience. George Stevens
degradation poverty doe
Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation. George Bernard Shaw
degradation defeat conclusion
The work of bestial degradation, begun by the victorious Germans, had been carried to its conclusion by the Germans in defeat. Primo Levi
degradation corruption results
When a religion or ideology becomes dominant, the lack of controls will result in widening spirals of license leading to degradation and corruption. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
degradation language individual
Every individual or national degeneration is immediately revealed by a directly proportional degradation in language. Joseph de Maistre
degradation painter heard
I have heard painters acknowledge, though in that acknowledgment no degradation of themselves was intended, that they could do better without nature than with her; or as they express themselves, 'that it only put them out. Joshua Reynolds