177 Quotes About Pollution

Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history.

Talking about pollution, nobody's holy.They who pollute, sinned against nature.

You wouldn't think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we'll do it one day. That's how negligent we are.

This was a normal town once, and we were normal people. Most of us worked at the plastics factory on the outskirts of town. Then one day there was an accident... something escaped from the factory, a yellow gas. It floated over the town so fast that we didn't see it, didn't realize... and then it was too late, and Dark Falls wasn't a normal town anymore.

The living sinners on deadly ground.

We tend to think of environmental catastrophes—such as the recent Exxon Valdez oil-spill disaster in the Bay of Alaska—as "accidents": isolated phenomena that erupt without notice or warning. But when does the word accident become inappropriate? When are such occurrences inevitable rather than accidental? And when does a consistent pattern of inevitable disasters point to a deep-seated crisis that is not only environmental but profoundly social?

When I see the effects that SpaceX is having on professional astronomy, I see one group of toxic people affecting another group of toxic people.

Wow! So beautiful. Which star? Planet, not star; It WAS called Earth.

Merely by living, man becomes degraded and loses in purity what he gains in power. However clear a spring may be, when it becomes a river it cannot help being polluted by mud and slime.