52 Quotes About Environmental-degradation

At times there's something so precise and mathematically chilling about nationalism.Build a dam to take away water AWAY from 40 million people. Build a dam to pretend to BRING water to 40 million people. Who are these gods that govern us? Is there no limit to their powers?

Laziness has made our cities unclean. If we begin to work and act appropriately, we will clean our cities of any dirt.

Every new source from which man has increased his power on earth has been used to diminish the prospects of his successors. All his progress has been made at the expense of damage to his environment which he cannot repair and could not foresee.

A very large percentage of illnesses are the expressions of inadequate responses to the environment.

...a study of all 50 U.S. States found that those states marked out by large inequalities of power in terms of income and ethnicity had weaker environmental policies and suffered greater ecological degradation. Furthermore, one study covering 50 countries found the more unequal a country is, the more likely the biodiversity of its landscape is to be under threat.

God's will has to be done, in unifying people and companies to get that gas line built, so pray for that.

Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'.

Man’s ingenuity always seems to help him rape the land… faster!

The human body when kept in an indoor environment of low lux light will not realize that it is daytime, as it cannot sense the increasing levels of daylight that the genetics are accustomed to. As such, by late morning your body may start sending a signal for you to sleep!