Environmentalist : (17)

" It’s hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it’s vital to the survival of the planet as we know it. " - Lily Cole

" We should be looking at the bigger picture. It’s all very well going around driving our Priuses, but we have to look to our governments to make us less reliant on oil. " - Trudie Styler

" For more than 30 years, the state of Nevada and local communities have rejected the Yucca Mountain project. In fact, the state has filed over 200 contentions against the Department of Energy’s license application, challenging the adequacy of the department’s environmental impact assessments. " - Jacky Rosen

" No water equals no life. We can have no oil; it’s fine. No water – there is no plan b with no water. " - Edward Burtynsky

" New roads carve up the countryside, dispelling peace, creating a penumbra of noise, pollution and ugliness. Their effects spread for many miles. " - George Monbiot

" We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat. " - Terence McKenna

" If you think of the ice caps as the fridge of our planet, if your fridge at home died, the food you eat would go rotten, and you’d starve. " - Orlando Bloom