Lewis Gordon Pugh Quotes

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

We've seen that if we do not pollute, then the environment becomes so beautiful.

I want to work on environmental issues.

Even the government understands that the environmental challenge is so big that no single agency can handle it. It needs collaboration among all the stakeholders - companies, governments, NGOs and the public. Public accountability will be the ultimate driving force.

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

I believe in the protection of the environment that supports us all.

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations.

For three decades, Democrats and Republicans worked together to make our environment better.

It's great that we can, however subtly, offer important lessons through cartoons that it's important to protect the environment.

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

We must act swiftly in order to halt the rate of decay our planet faces.

Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.

Here are the facts we confront. No one is against conservation. No one is against alternative fuel sources.

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

I was really educating myself on the environment, but I didn't realize it was so connected to politics, connected to globalization.

I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, and we have had some real successes.

I think that I was slightly naive. I thought that if I showed people the beauty of the Arctic and the beauty of the polar bears that they would care so much that they would stand up and try to make a change.

This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.

To be sure, governments will remain critical to any comprehensive effort to save our planet.

I, Maggie, personally cannot tell you that you're going to save the planet. But what I do know is that we can draw a line to an issue that can conserve what we already have and what's left in a way that we can actually breathe the air, drink the water, actually grow things in soil - that matters in a real, practical way.

It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.

There should be more attention paid to scientific research in the ecology area, and I think that such attention to proper environmental concerns would make the public feel much better about it.

The future will either be green or not at all.

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.