"What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are." - Barry CommonerTweet
"A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic." - E. O. WilsonTweet
"A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate." - Donella MeadowsTweet
"The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it." - Barry CommonerTweet
"Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever." - Leonardo DiCaprioTweet
"Fracking is doable if there's full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates the policy rather than politics. Third, there's collaboration between environmental groups and the natural gas industry." - Bill RichardsonTweet
"Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." - John MuirTweet
"At Current, television is all we do - that's our business. We don't have amusement parks I have to worry about, we don't have environmental cases against us, we don't have a series of outdoor-advertising companies." - Keith OlbermannTweet
"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." - Garrett HardinTweet
"Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved." - Bill BradleyTweet