Put on a sweater.
Jimmy CarterTags: environment conservation efficiency
I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Tags: conservation
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
Mahatma GandhiTags: inspirational man environment earth greed indulgence need conservation bounty
To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.
Theodore RooseveltTags: environment conservation
Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.
Gil Scott-HeronTags: environment conservation
Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticided grain,
For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain.
America, America, man sheds his waste on thee,
And hides the pines with billboard signs, from sea to oily sea.
Tags: environment song-lyrics conservation
And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this was good because Man could then take his automobile and buy all his food in one place and He could save that which was good to eat in the refrigerator and throw away that which had no further use. And soon the earth was covered with plastic bags and aluminum cans and paper plates and disposable bottles and there was nowhere to sit down or walk, and Man shook his head and cried: "Look at this Godawful mess.
Art BuchwaldTags: environment conservation
The albatross hit the top and canted her soft belly to the storm, and made a screaming banked peel-out downwind and over the other side. I don't know if anyone else on the ship saw her. To me, she was a visitation. Not harbinger or annunciation, but a simple reminder of a wold that worked, that was at home with itself and friends with storm.
Peter HellerTags: conservation antarctica page-194
In the November 2006 issue of Science, a report by an international team of scientists studying a vast amount of data gathered between 1950 and 2003 declared that if current trends of fishing and pollution continue, every fishery in the world's oceans will collapse by 2048...The oceans as an ecosystem would completely collapse.
Peter HellerTags: oceans conservation page-275 whales
What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.
Chris MaserTags: humanity environment trees misattributed-to-gandhi conservation wilderness forests
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