Chai Jing Quotes

It would be a mistake to believe that environmental protection and economic growth are mutually exclusive.

I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.

Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century.

Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance.

We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

We can be pro-growth, pro-jobs, and pro-environment.

We, as a country, have always used innovative technology to advance environmental stewardship, reduction of those pollutants, but also grown our economy at the same time.

We can be about jobs and growth and be good stewards of our environment.

Climate protection creates sustainability and jobs in the real economy - in construction, in the production of heavy machinery and in systems engineering.

What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now.

Good environmental policy is good economic policy.

If we can come up with innovations and train young people to take on new jobs, and if we can switch to clean energy, I think we have the capacity to build this world not dependent on fossil-fuel. I think it will happen, and it won't destroy economy.

In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have benefits in taxes, royalties, jobs, we should do what all the modern countries in Europe and beyond are doing to take advantage of their natural resources.

The current challenge facing the environmental authorities is how to properly deal with the environmental problems caused by economic development.

… work [jobs] and the environment should not be played off against each other.

Taking bold action on climate change simply makes good business sense. It's also the right thing to do for people and the planet. Setting a net-zero GHG emissions target by 2050 will drive innovation, grow jobs, build prosperity, and secure a better world for what will soon be 9 billion people.

We're saying environmental stewardship and jobs in the economy. We can do both together.

We need to recognize the opportunity that green jobs present to Florida and to the economy.

Green growth is one vehicle through which technology, globalisation and environmental challenges can be turned from obstacles to solutions for problems related to growth, jobs and competitiveness.

With the economy and the environment situated as two pillars of the country's growth, my administration will make the utmost effort to achieve a green society.

By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.

Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.

Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.

Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.