Quotes of: Environmental-protection Keyword

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

Barry Commoner

I trust my government. I actually have a trust for my government with my data, and I trust them to protect me. They've protected me - they've made the best efforts to protect me my whole life.

Ashton Kutcher

Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.

John Linder

The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.

Jeff Cooper

It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your jobs, 60 seconds to protect the services your family relies on. A lot is at stake during those 60 seconds.

Ross Kemp

Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves.

Richard Burr

This is why militarism is a feminist issue, why rape is an environmental issue, why environmental destruction is a peace issue. We will never dismantle misogyny as long as domination is eroticized. We will also never stop racism. Nor will we mount an...

Deep Green Resistance

Perhaps the most overpowering contrast [with the West] is the virtual absence in premodern China of the idea of a transcendent creator God who is distinct from Nature in a fundamental qualitative sense. The Chinese had notions of a supreme god in var...

The Retreat of the Elephants: An Environmental History of China

At a time when we need an urgent national conversation about how schools and curriculum should address the environmental crisis, we're being told that the problems we need to focus on are teacher incompetence, government monopoly, and market competit...

Bill Bigelow

In other words, they appeal to the state for protection, but the state is precisely that from which they require protection. To be protected from violence by the nation-state is to be exposed to the violence wielded by the nation-state, so to rely on...

Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?

Wear the badge of environmental radicalism, and you're a citizen automatically under suspicion.

Alexander Cockburn

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.

Christopher Alexander

The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.

Anita Roddick

There is no 'need' for us to eat meat, dairy or eggs. Indeed, these foods are increasingly linked to various human diseases and animal agriculture is an environmental disaster for the planet.

Gary L. Francione

These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message.

Galen Rowell

Food and the way we grow it and produce it are a major cause of environmental degradation.

Jose Andres Puerta

I've been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children's charities over the years.

Martina Navratilova

The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.

Matt Taibbi

We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.

Natalie Jeremijenko

There is no doubt that environmentally related diseases will continue to pose problems in the future.

Samuel Wilson

To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.

David Byrne