“We need to view the fossil-fuel industry in a new light. It has become a rogue industry, reckless like no other force on Earth. It is Public Enemy Number One to the survival of our planetary civilization.”
"There is a tendency at every important but difficult crossroad to pretend that it’s not really there."
- Bill McKibben
Awareness
"We’re not going to win by changing light globes. We need you to be deeply, politically engaged."
- Bill McKibben
Motivation
"Advent: the time to listen for footsteps – you can’t hear footsteps when you’re running yourself."
- Bill McKibben
Mindfulness
"Global warming is, quite simply, the biggest thing that humans have ever managed to do."
- Bill McKibben
Environment
"If it is wrong to wreck the planet, then it is wrong to profit from that wreckage."
- Bill McKibben
Environment
"What starts on Monday should carry through to Friday; that is, enthusiasm."
- Byron Pulsifer
Environment
"Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe."
- Alan Watts
Environment
"Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a serious and dangerous hallucination. For in a civilization equipped with immense technological power, the sense of alienation between man and nature leads to the use of technology in a hostile spirit—to the 'conquest' of nature instead of intelligent co-operation with nature."
- Alan Watts
Environment
"Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but photos, kill nothing but time."
Environment
"Bees are a sign of environmental health. A world without bees is a world that has lost its way."
Environment