Quotes about Sustainability

It is about moving from ideas about merely being sustainable to ones that include regenerating areas devastated by agriculture, mining, and other destructive activities. It is about revolution. The transition from a death economy to a life economy is truly about a change in consciousness — a consciousness revolution.

Preservation of the environment, promotion of sustainable development and particular attention to climate change are matters of grave concern for the entire human family.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.

I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.

The revelation to store food may be as essential to our temporal salvation today as boarding the ark was to the people in the days of Noah.

We need to start thinking about the future of food if we are going to feed 9 billion people in a way that does not destroy our environment.

Have sufficient food, clothing, and fuel on hand to last at least one year.

Eating more consciously now feels like a way of being. I actually think about how my food got to my plate.

Oh thrice and four times happy... those who plant cabbages.

Ecology is often confused with environmentalism, while in fact, environmentalism often leaves out the fact that people, too, can be a legitimate part of an ecosystem.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't driving around on a bus and having a campfire kind of adding to the environment problem?