GREEN QUOTES

Some famous people’s sayings that we find encouraging.





I try to save energy by using my bicycle to travel to work as often as I can.

Margot Wallström, Vice-President of the European Commission


We are the people we have been waiting for.

MIT undergrads working on Vehicle Design


If you look at waste, it’s really very bad business proposition. Because, why should anybody make anything that has no value, or has a cost? So I think the fundamental transformation will actually occur because of economic forces. It won’t be because of some moral issue. It’ll be because waste is basically stupid.

Bill McDonough


It is solipsistic nonsense to expect any fate other than extinction for homo sapiens.

Lynn Margulis


The metabolism of the economy basing on fossil fuels is now on a collision course clearly with the metabolism of our planet.

Tim Flannery


California is moving the United States beyond debate and doubt to action. What we are doing is changing the dynamic.

Arnold Schwarzenegger


When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope

Wangari Maathai


It is less difficult to seperate carbage than to find a new habitable planet.

Lucy Hawking (daughter of Stephen Hawking)


With stunning barbarism Canadian hunters swoop in with heavy clubs and stun guns to immobilize these little innocent creatures

California Democrat Tom Lantos


How can an intelligent creature think that it's okay to use the atmosphere as a dump?

David Suzuki (1936-) Canadian scientist and environmentalist