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" The environmental movement's focus on the Keystone XL pipeline issue really used to baffle me. "
Matthew Yglesias
Focus
Used
Movement
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" Businesses can lead with their values and make money, too. You don't have to simply be purely profit-driven. You can integrate social and environmental concerns into a business, be a caring business, be a generous business and still do very well financially. "
Jerry Greenfield
Environmental
Business
Money
" The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation and environmental protection. "
Li Keqiang
Quality
People
Growth
" Politics colours everything, and anyone who wants change is necessarily political. As an environmental campaigner more or less since I left school in the early '90s, I have always been involved in lobbying, campaigning and pushing for changes. "
Zac Goldsmith
Environmental
Politics
School
" The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture. "
Gaylord Nelson
Most
Environmental
Important
" This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. "
Jim Jeffords
Environmental
American
Trust
" There's no longer any surprise in noting that China has grave environmental problems. "
James Fallows
Surprise
Problems
China
" I definitely want to get into environmental science and environmental politics, learning a lot more and preserving what's left of the world. That's such a sacred circle to be in. I'd love to contribute to that. "
SZA
Science
World
Learning
" You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father. "
Pierce Brosnan
You
Father
Life
" The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development. "
Indira Gandhi
Environmental
Problems
Development
" As an environmental scientist, I think our first need is to feed and shelter and nurture. That has always required the exploitation of plant life, and it always will. "
Hope Jahren
Life
Environmental
Need
" Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country. "
Jared Diamond
Long
Country
Enough
" I don't know if acting is genetic. Maybe it's environmental. "
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Know
Maybe
Acting
" In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards. "
Barry Commoner
Environmental
Responsible
Independent
" Nature is regulating our climate for free. Mother Nature, she's been doing that for free, for a long, long time. Now do you really want to get in there and do geo-engineering and all this kind of stuff? "
Thomas Friedman
Environmental
You
Time
" This Nation has realized significant environmental improvements over the last three decades. "
Jerry Costello
Last
Three
Over
" But, as environment minister, I am very interested in a thriving German automobile industry, because I can only pay for the rising costs of environmental protection at home and abroad if there are people in Germany with jobs and who pay taxes. "
Sigmar Gabriel
I Am
Environmental
People
" Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived. "
Sidney Sheldon
You
Place
Environmental
" 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. "
Seth Moulton
Lakes
Environmental
Costs
" Stewardship of our air and water is a responsibility that should be free of the bias of politics. What's more, environmental regulators should abide by the law. "
Luther Strange
Responsibility
Politics
Law
" I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy. "
Al Gore
Energy
Environmental
Transition
" We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment. "
Dennis Weaver
Environmental
Strong
Sacrifice
" We won't have a society if we destroy the environment. "
Margaret Mead
Society
Environmental
Environment
" Hydrogen holds great promise to meet many of our future energy needs, and it addresses national security and our environmental concerns. Hydrogen is the simplest, most abundant element in the universe. "
Dan Lipinski
Energy
Great
Future
" We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees. "
Anna Freud
Space
Trees
Forest
" I think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies. "
Paul Krugman
New
Environmental
Think
" I always knew that I was going be an environmental advocate when I was very young. "
Robert Kennedy, Jr.
Going
Young
Always
" You want to keep the severity of our environmental problems in mind enough to keep yourself motivated but not enough to paralyze you into depression. "
Sara Gilbert
You
Yourself
Environmental
" Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesn't get anybody's pulse racing. "
Jeff Goodell
Work
Environmental
Mean
" Invoking Nature always measures the distance we have yet to travel to achieve real progress on environmental issues. "
Timothy Morton
Environmental
Nature
Progress
" A normal recession disrupts people's lives, but a long recession destroys them. You lose output, prosperity, family stability, self-esteem, and many other qualities on what looks to be a semi-permanent basis. "
Matthew Yglesias
Looks
Long
You