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" We are using resources as if we had two planets, not one. There can be no 'plan B' because there is no 'planet B.' "
Ban Ki-moon
Two
Resources
Environmental
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" EPA's role is even broader than water infrastructure and cleaning up contaminated land - the agency also has a key role in allowing projects to move forward by reviewing environmental impact statements during the permitting process. "
Scott Pruitt
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" When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. "
John Muir
Out
Try
Universe
" The world has been experiencing a whole pattern of auto-destruction, whether in environmental disasters like Chernobyl or health disasters like AIDS. "
Niki de St. Phalle
World
AIDS
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" We have very strong environmental laws in the United States and elsewhere around the world. The problem is that they're seldom enforced. "
Robert Kennedy, Jr.
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World
Environmental
" I have heard over and over again that the drilling business is a dangerous business, and death is an expected part of the game, but I've also heard of the way that safety violations, human and environmental laws, and a concern for the local culture are flaunted in pursuit of money. "
Alexandra Fuller
Culture
Money
Safety
" There is a reason and a need to have an Environmental Protection Agency. "
Scott Pruitt
Environmental
Need
Protection
" I'm anti-tax, but I'm pro-carbon tax. "
Elon Musk
Tax
Environmental
" I would point out that if you're a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood is an example of climate change and that certainly wasn't because mankind had overdeveloped hydrocarbon energy. "
Joe Barton
Environmental
Bible
You
" We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the form of solar energy. It's just not in usable form yet. "
Peter Diamandis
Year
Environmental
World
" While the climate crisis gathers front-page attention on a regular basis, people - even those who profess great environmental consciousness - continue to eat fish as if it were a sustainable practice. "
Daniel Pauly
Great
Practice
Environmental
" 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. "
Johan Rockstrom
Environmental
World
Risk
" From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change. "
David Suzuki
Year
Changes
Environmental
" In May 2007, congressional Democrats and the Bush administration agreed to a plan to include environmental and international labor standards in upcoming trade agreements. "
Nina Easton
Democrats
Plan
Labor
" All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies. "
David Attenborough
Hope
Say
I Can
" Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives. "
Carolyn Kizer
Women
Environmental
Together
" Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge. "
Frances Beinecke
Political
Long
Environmental
" We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us. "
O. Henry
Weather
Achieve
Environmental
" Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach? "
David Frum
Expect
Environmental
Practice
" If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement. "
Ronald Reagan
Waiting
Environmental
Government
" People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue. "
Michael Pollan
Slow
Food
Environmental
" 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. "
Norm Dicks
Act
Harm
Environmental
" It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource. "
John Anderson
Chance
Better
Me
" A fascinating challenge facing today's environmental movement is how to best approach the reversal of past decisions that altered once-pristine environmental spaces for the sake of urgent man-made needs. "
Matt Gonzalez
Best
Environmental
Challenge
" Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development. "
Anna Lindh
Law
Environmental
Democracy
" In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner. "
Olympia Snowe
Business
Today
Environmental
" Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation. "
John Sununu
Environmental
Business
Innovation
" I believe very strongly that corporations could and should be a major force for resolving social and environmental concerns in the twenty-first century. "
William Clay Ford, Jr.
Believe
I Believe
Force
" When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems. "
Frances Beinecke
Dinner
Food
Help
" In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it. "
Fritz Todt
Beauty
Will
Places
" The environmental crisis is all a result of rushing. "
Ed Begley, Jr.
Environmental
Rushing
Result