environment quotes by BILL VAUGHNTHE PORTABLE CURMUDGEON-1485258612
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
environment quotes by PAUL A. SAMUELSON-1485232846
The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.
environment quotes by ART BUCHWALD-1485196844
And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this was good because Man could then take his automobile and buy all his food in one place and He could save that which was good to eat in the refrigerator and throw away that which had no further use. And soon the earth was covered with plastic bags and aluminum cans and paper plates and disposable bottles and there was nowhere to sit down or walk, and Man shook his head and cried: "Look at this Godawful mess."
environment quotes by JOHN CLAPHAM-1485195264
Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress.
environment quotes by PHILIP SHABECOFF-1485190636
So bleak is the picture... that the bulldozer and not the atomic bomb may turn out to be the most destructive invention of the 20th century.
environment quotes by DAVID WANN-1485189361
The packaging for a microwavable "microwave" dinner is programmed for a shelf life of maybe six months, a cook time of two minutes and a landfill dead-time of centuries.
environment quotes by YMBER DELECTO-1485172887
I am the earth. You are the earth. The Earth is dying. You and I are murderers.
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