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- Nov 07, 2020
Pollution Quotes
The cost we can't always see right away.
These lines connect pollution to real-world systems — power plants, farming, fossil fuel use — while one speaker widens the idea into a metaphor about guilt and social space. See practical messaging in Pollution Slogans.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pollution is everywhere, in that ancient Greek sense of miasma: guilt experienced as abject body fluid, moral pollution defining what kinds of beings count in social space.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.
- Choked
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- Nov 07, 2020
We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from the shackles of servitude to iniquitous taxi cartels of corrupt cabals that choked cities with their pollution of air and morals.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always saw pollution as theft, and I always thought, 'Why should somebody be able to pollute the air, which belongs to all of us, or destroy a river or a waterway, which is supposed to belong to the whole community?'
- Indirect
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our pollution out of carbon emissions is still very, very low compared to the world.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our oceans are facing innumerable threats - from overfishing and pollution to ocean acidification and invasive species - yet we haven't had a blueprint for its use and development, incredible as that seems.
- Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.
- Isolation
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- Nov 07, 2020
All these dismal things that are going on in the world - the isolation and the sickness and the governments and the pollution - it's so frightful, over the whole world.
- Meet
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- Nov 07, 2020
China should cut heavy industries' share in gross domestic output by 9 percentage points between 2013 and 2030 to meet its pollution cuts target.
- Fines
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- Nov 07, 2020
Regulatory failings mean that the cost of breaking the law is far below that of obeying it - businesses are happier to pay fines than to control pollution.
- Nov 07, 2020