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Welcome to the Think Low Carbon Centre
In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
Wangari Maathai
We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.
Margaret Mead
We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to.
Terri Swearingen
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Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Aldo Leopold
Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and
take care of it.
Paul McCartney
If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.
James Lovelock
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I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
Al Gore
Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.
Roger Tory Peterson
The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment,
is to get everybody involved.
Richard Rogers
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Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
Victoria Principal
You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.
Donella Meadows
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
Gale Norton
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We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.
Dennis Weaver
In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.
Olympia Snowe
Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.
Will Steger
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I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments.
William Hague
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.
David Suzuki
Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our
time is more important than ever.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be
prevented.
Barry Commoner
Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to
our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.
Dennis Weaver