Famous Quotes & Sayings

any investment in our province around uranium is subject to all of our own environmental and occupational health and safety regulations and law.

Any number of environmental problems could come from this, as big as it is, ... You don't know until you're in the middle of it.

Any sort of environmental impact that does come up, we need to take seriously and address.

Right now, we've got a project that improves the operation of the facility, allows us to stay competitive and ties us to a tighter environmental performance.

PPL has made some very big environmental initiatives, It would be a big mistake for PPL to think they've done enough.

Protection of environmental resources is as much of a long-term investment in California's future as is the construction of public works that provide water or improve transportation or schools.

Property owners should not be punished for being good environmental stewards, yet that is exactly what the ESA does.

The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.

John Carroll

There're environmental laws. This should have been stopped long ago, another six months of this is intolerable.

Janeane Garofalo

Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these things!

I don't think there are too many environmental concerns.

James Cromwell

The risks of transporting deadly nuclear waste, the environmental justice impacts and the long-term health effects of both these projects are untenable...We cannot afford to be silent on these important issues.

Everything we see in nature is manifested truth; only we are not able to recognize it unless truth is manifest within ourselves.

Because of depleting aquifers, overburdened reservoirs and other environmental problems, the era of increasing water supplies is probably over,

Paul Hawken

We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.

Mark Bittman

If you embrace moderation, eat whole foods instead of junk, live within your physical, monetary, and environmental budget rather than constantly exceeding it, you will lose weight, tread more lightly on the planet, and gain satisfaction from these things.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Humankind has no option but to protect and live in harmony with its natural environment. However, it would be regrettable if in putting an end to revolutionary extremism, we should then come to environmental extremism. We should not forget that all extremes are the same.

Mike Patton

Stan Slaughter is the thoroughbred of the environmental educators I've hired. Second place is not even close.

Paul Stamets

Of all mushrooms commonly consumed, oyster mushrooms in the genus Pleurotus stand out as exceptional allies for improving human and environmental health. These mushrooms enjoy a terrific reputation as the easiest to cultivate, richly nutritious and medicinally supportive.

Marshall McLuhan

Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of the ground rules of society. The amateur can afford to loose.

Marshall McLuhan

The present is always invisible because its environmental. No environment is perceptible, simply because it saturates the whole field of attention.

Joni Mitchell

They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.

Zhou Shengxian

The main problems are, firstly, the inappropriate location of the plants; secondly, their failure to follow environmental guidelines; and thirdly, that more than 100 of these plants pose an environmental risk.

The (Department of Environmental Quality) was present at the readings, ... Now what we need to do is to put together a plan for remediation, probably within the next 30 to 45 days.

Henry Paulson

Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together.

The evidence is stacking up that indicates it is not environmental,

Matthew Yglesias

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

John McCain

Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend.

John Muir

Go quietly alone, no harm will befall you.

Michael Shermer

Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from skepticism to activism.

Michael Shermer

Scientists like Bjorn Lomborg in The Skeptical Environmentalist have, in my opinion, properly nailed environmental extremists for these exaggerated scenarios.

Theodore Roosevelt

The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.

Marcus Brigstocke

I rarely fly, for environmental reasons more than anything else.