- Environmental Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
Environmental Quotes
On awareness, activism, and the politics neither can escape.
One quote points to women in Kenya walking for hours to find water and firewood as the first to feel environmental degradation, grounding the topic in daily life rather than policy debate. For related themes, see our Earth quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've sued out-of-state power plants that are polluting our air and led a coalition of attorneys general from Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts against efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives to remove critical environmental regulations that protect New York communities from toxic pollution.
- Gas Prices
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we're not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the hidden costs of mining oil and transporting it to the U.S. Whenever you have an unpriced externality, you have a bit of a market failure, to the degree that eternality remains unpriced.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.
- Tax
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm anti-tax, but I'm pro-carbon tax.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
The position of Autism Speaks has been for quite awhile that we need to find out what's happening. We know there's a genetic component, and there's an environmental trigger, and until we get to the bottom of what's happening, no one knows what causes autism.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
No clean energy development is complete without extensive environmental protections, and I've been proud to work in a bipartisan fashion with my colleagues in Congress to protect our most precious natural resources.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our district is home to the Adirondacks, and we know firsthand that clean energy development and environmental protection are critical to our economy.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a member of the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus, I'm committed to finding consensus on legislation to address our environmental and energy challenges.
- Environmental Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the environmental movement has failed in that it's used the stick too much; it's used the apocalyptic tone too much; it hasn't sold the positive aspects of being environmentally concerned and trying to pull us out.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lionfish cookbook put out by the Reef Environmental Educational Foundation, and it tells you how to catch them, how to clean them.
- Environmental Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020