Top Pollution Quotes
The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.
Gale Norton
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
R. Buckminster Fuller
All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors.
David R. Brower
Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.
Garrett Hardin
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I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution.
George Murray 
50% of people like this quote
Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.
Alan Dundes 
49% of people like this quote
There are people who take rumors and embellish them in a way that can be devastating. And this pollution has to be eradicated by people in our business as best we can.
Bob Woodward 
49% of people like this quote
What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
Barbara Lee 
49% of people like this quote
Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.
Tom Allen 
48% of people like this quote
Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.
Barry Commoner 
46% of people like this quote
Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.
Lane Evans 
45% of people like this quote
Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection Agency recently approved our dust control plan.
Jane D. Hull 
43% of people like this quote
We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.
Gunther Grass 
42% of people like this quote
It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
Dan Quayle 
23% of people like this quote
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