I think there's a green side to John Kerry, if you like, that he's an environmental activist. His record on the environment is as best as you have on a pro-environment record of anybody in the U.S. Senate.

- Douglas Brinkley

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

I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a children's author, a distance runner, a poet, a pianist, a pet store owner, an astronaut, an environmental and humanitarian activist, a psychiatrist, a ballet teacher, and the first woman president.

- Rachel Corrie

The environment is everything that isn't me.

- Albert Einstein

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

- Barry Commoner

China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.

- Ma Jun

I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.

- John Lithgow

As fears about the energy and environmental crises reach a fever pitch, we're all searching for solutions. And one possibility is that we could fix everything if we'd just shrink our population back down to about 2 billion people - which would put us roughly where we were at 80 years ago.

- Annalee Newitz

A person whose skin is metallic can no more have its reproduction restricted than a black-skinned person. Regarding life as a form of machinery and intelligent machines as people without our environmental limitations is essential in understanding FAP, the Final Anthropic Principle, which deals with evolution in the far future.

- Frank Tipler

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