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" There is a history of thinking about space science from an environmental ethics perspective. And part of what I want to do is turn that back and use that experience to see if it reflects how we think about the Earth. "

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" By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth. "

Barry Commoner

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" Business has a way of talking about how to create value, which is in some way isn't bad... We just need to start thinking about if the value we want to create is consistent with all social and environmental well being. "

" Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. "

" I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry. "

" Autoimmunity is probably the next frontier. The majority of cases of autoimmune disease result from a complex genetic problem that has environmental influences. It is a colossal task for the immune system to maintain tolerance to self and yet be ready to react to everything in the world around us. "

" Our most valuable resources - creativity, communication, invention, and reinvention - are, in fact, unlimited. "

" I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities. "

" There's no question to my mind that saving our civilization and many other species is more important than our ability to do ground-based astronomy for a few decades. "

" Energy cogeneration on Capitol Hill makes economic and environmental sense and should be pursued for those reasons. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Seriously, we should start taxing churches and have tax-exempt places for worship and study of nature and art. Charge ten bucks for Sunday services and make the Botanic Gardens free. "

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

" Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments. "

" Responsible global behaviour is ultimately an act of self-preservation of, by, and for the global beast that modern technological humanity has become. "

" I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues. "

" There is a reason and a need to have an Environmental Protection Agency. "

" We won't have a society if we destroy the environment. "

" I was surprised to see how much the mainstream environmental movement hates the ELF. "

" The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline. "

" No day is alike - I do many other things, and I'm very active in the environmental movement. "

" Every drop in the ocean counts. "

" The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on shuttles and on the International Space Station, doesn't have the luxury of disposal: discharging trash into space has long been judged a bad idea. "

" The sooner we get started with alternative energy sources and recognize that fossil fuels makes us less secure as a nation, and more dangerous as a planet, the better off we'll be. "

" You begin to see that all of these things are connected: The kind of cuts that mean less environmental protection are also the kind of cuts that mean less musical education for the schools and that also mean more overcrowded schools. "

" Citizens and consumers are demanding that climate change and environmental issues be taken seriously. "

" All is connected... no one thing can change by itself. "

" The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war. "

" Congressional Republicans are dismantling the limited environmental protections initiated by Richard Nixon, who would be something of a dangerous radical in today's political scene. "

" We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand. "