If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.

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

Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

The environment is everything that isn't me.

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you.

We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.