Erin Brockovich Quotes

There's no excuse in 2019, with the wealth we have as a nation, with the technology we have as a country, that we cannot clean this water, ensure that all communities have clean drinking water.

The situation is quite serious - groundwater is important source for water use, including drinking water, and if it gets contaminated, it's very costly and difficult to clean.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

So many diseases and illnesses have fundamental roots in the lack of clean water. Resolving the clean water crisis would mitigate a lot of problems.

The EarthEcho World Water Monitoring Challenge is an opportunity for anyone, anywhere to make the first step in taking action for clean water and healthy waterways worldwide.

I couldn't imagine not having clean water.

Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest national and global challenges and responsibilities.

I'm a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water.

People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.

Certainly, its important to protect the water system and that covers, certainly, everything from vandals to terrorists.

Governor Nelson Rockefeller spent more money in New York to assure clean water than did the entire Federal Government.

Safe drinking water isn't just something to worry about on your tropical vacation. U.S. tap water is ridden with arsenic, lead, and pharmaceutical drugs. In short: Get a filter.

Safety and health of water is clearly a compelling government interest.

Water can communicate. It's communicating with us, it's communicating with other water.

Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific!

I consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community.

Population growth and development place additional stress on the Nation's water infrastructure and its ability to sustain hard-won water quality gains.

The president's budget proposals have neglected water infrastructure.

One goal of the Clean Water Act of 1972 was to upgrade the nation's sewer systems, many of them built more than a century ago, to handle growing populations and increasing runoff of rainwater and waste.

The world is full of opportunities - every day there's something new that you can do. For example, you could make dirty water potable. Why does anyone not have potable water? Because it's a problem that hasn't been solved yet, but it can be.

I represent a district covering Rockland, Westchester and Bronx counties, all of which are part of the 9 million people that this water is so important for.

Clean water is a great example of something that depends on energy. And if you solve the water problem, you solve the food problem.

In many ways, our homes act as one big drain that, through our daily relationship with water, carries many toxic substances into our waterways and the environment.

Ranchers need clean water for their stock, farmers need it for their crops, every employer needs it to stay in business, and every living thing needs it for life... The law needs to be clear to protect water quality and the rights of landowners.

My secret is one the world needs to know - nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water.