Rashami Desai Quotes

I'm an environmentalist; I recycle.

I support the Surfrider Foundation, which is focused on protecting the oceans and beaches. I also recycle and use mass transit, ride my bike as often as I can, or I walk, which is one of the best parts about living in New York City.

It's no secret - if you know me, have ever met me or have shared a meal with me - that I'm a passionate environmentalist.

You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green.

I'm pretty much your average, energy-saving-light-bulbs-recycling citizen.

I am involved in Greenpeace. And I just recently completely switched my diet over to near-veganism. So you try to do little things that you can. I recycle every single day. Every single thing in my house that can be recycled is.

Everything I do is the environment.

I drive a hybrid, moving into an electric car. I only drink tap water, never consume food that's travelled.

With all this talk of Going Green, Buying Green, Living Green, and Green being the new whatever, I've come to realize that, although we had no green, my grandmother was actually the 'greenest' person I've ever known.

I'm adamant about recycling in my house, and I'm always making sure to turn off the lights.

I recycle as much as I can but I'm not an eco warrior.

I am an eco-friendly person and a vegetarian.

My main issue is sustainability of the Earth, and protection of those animals and people who dwell here.

I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative Republican that liked to 'conserve'.

In Los Angeles, I drive a hybrid and live in a very simple home. Anything you do from carrying a canteen of water to starting a recycling program in your office makes a difference. Reusing what you already have has always been green - from clothes to boxes to glass jars from the supermarket.

Environmentalism is a way of seeing our place within the biosphere.

My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.

Everyone is slowly catching on to this one - and I know everyone says this - but we need to make a little more effort with the environment. Everyone says they turn off their lights, but do they really?

So I'm going to go on and work on preserving the ozone layer, encouraging everyone to recycle.

I think it's important to watch out for our environment and to be careful.

Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it's a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult.

I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.

I really believe in the environmental movement right now - it only takes a little effort to make a big difference.

I'm a little different from all those conservation types.

We're getting closer to our nature.