The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy in this field. It is the hunters... and to convince them to leave their guns on the wall is going to be very difficult.

A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic.

I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.

If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.

I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.

Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.

The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.

In today's world it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.

We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.

Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.

Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses.

The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

For me going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.

Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago during and immediately after World War II.

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

I can find God in nature in animals in birds and the environment.

When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment it will be done!