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" I don't know if acting is genetic. Maybe it's environmental. "

Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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" I've long believed the environmental issue is an economic issue and a political issue. The three are entwined. You can't build prosperity on any basis other than a long-term basis, and you can't do that if you don't have a healthy environment. "

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" Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it. "

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" For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals. "

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" Personally, when things upset me, I get quiet and closed off. I have nothing to say, and a chill sets in while I think about what's going on. "

Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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" If every country's climate policy was driven purely by environmental science, we may have no need for international agreements. "

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" I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric. "

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" I think there's a green side to John Kerry, if you like, that he's an environmental activist. His record on the environment is as best as you have on a pro-environment record of anybody in the U.S. Senate. "

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" To reduce the risk of a global environmental catastrophe, and to avoid reversing the course of human progress, the world must urgently bend the curve of global emissions away from fossil fuels. "

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" The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved. "

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Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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" Though dams and artificial lakes can have significant negative environmental impacts, when carefully considered, mitigated, and managed, the benefits of hydropower often outweigh these costs. "