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Sherwood Boehlert

"First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve oil."

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Akshay Vasu

"We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met."

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Akshay Vasu

"Man lives in the house of nature. If he destroys the house, he shall be destroyed as well!"

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Akshay Vasu

"We study the past ecological history, with the conscience of the present ecological conditions, the only window to predict the future environmental and climate changes."

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Akshay Vasu

"We loved our homeland for thousands of years which cost us climate change and environmental degradation because we were too selfish to care about the nature, now it is time that we must love our world at least for a little time."

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Akshay Vasu

"Any species that devours its natural environment will eventually fall victim to the resulting silence and I call the toxicity of silence: Extinction Silence."

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Akshay Vasu

"This is a tough environment, and it's tough for everybody."

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Akshay Vasu

"Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island."

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Akshay Vasu

"Avoid living in new homes and working in new offices due to the high levels of chemical out-gassing that they exhibit during their first year."

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Akshay Vasu

"It takes a while to spoil a world, but it can be done."

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Akshay Vasu

"Whenever they are given the choice, some people choose a bath over a shower; they, too, would like to do their bit to waste water."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"So we in Congress have a very clear choice. We can take largely symbolic action and sit back and fiddle while Americans burn more gasoline. Or we can pass concrete, effective legislation that will save consumers money while significantly reducing U.S. oil consumption."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requires it."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve oil."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"And autos are not the only product that could be made more energy efficient if we just put in place sensible requirements. This is also true of many appliances and even of entire buildings."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"We need to reduce or at least limit U.S. demand for oil as quickly as possible, and we need to develop new technologies that can further help address our addiction to oil in the future."

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Sherwood Boehlert
"Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation."

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