Eco-Activism Quotes

We should be fingerprinting environmentalists... They are out to destroy the country.

Will the new environmental leaders fight for eco-equity in this new "green economy" they are birthing?

Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.

I'm such an advocate for animal rights and environmental rights.

I think when a surfer becomes a surfer, it's almost like an obligation to be an environmentalist at the same time.

Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers - cut it out, and let's get to work.

Be a voice for the future and a voice for the planet.

I think its important to speak up for the environment because the Earth is not saying something.

There are a lot of great organizations who are fighting for food and environmental safety in this country. The Environmental Working Group, Just Label It, Food Democracy Now, and the Center for Food Safety, to name a few.

We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone Age, where we might live like Indians in our valley, with our localism, our appropriate technology, our gardens, our homemade religion-guilt-free at last!

I want to show people that environmentalism can be fun!

C'mon kids! Wake up and smell the CO2! Take over your administration building, occupy your university president's office, or storm in on the next meeting of your college's board of trustees until they agree to make your school carbon neutral.

We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or to protect the environment are very insignificant compared to the laws that are broken by that parliament of whores in Washington. They are the biggest lawbreakers, the biggest destroyers, the biggest mass-murderers on this planet right now.

Free shackled rivers!...The finest fantasy of eco-warriors in the West is the destruction of [Glen Canyon] Dam and the liberation of the Colorado [River].

I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years.

When I made the switch from strictly entertainment news to more of these natural world documentaries, it's really been all about wanting to make saving the world cool.

For 10 years, I have fought passionately for climate protection.

[The Maldives] they've become deeply politically engaged - just for instance, the president taught his whole cabinet to scuba dive so they could hold an underwater cabinet meeting along their dying coral reef and pass a 350 resolution to send to the U.N.

No compromise in defense of Mother Earth.

Since the early 1990s, I had been very worried about the state of the environment, and by the end of that decade, I realized I needed to do something about it.

I travel all over the country speaking to young people, and I am always amazed at how engaged in environmental conservation they are.

I'm boiling about the rainforests being chopped down to make disposable chopsticks. I'm boiling about the fact that we have palm oil put into every single one of our substances.

Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth.

I was surprised to see how much the mainstream environmental movement hates the ELF.

My mom was an environmental activist in Australia in the late '60s and '70s, and I guess I've inherited that awareness from her.