If China is helping its domestic industries charge an artificially low price for solar panels and other environmental goods then China is violating international trade rules that it agreed to when it became a member of the World Trade Organization.

Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the cars trucks planes and ships in the world.

Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.

In today's world it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.

A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago during and immediately after World War II.

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

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

Environmental degradation overpopulation refugees narcotics terrorism world crime movements and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders.

If you take any world problem any issue on the planet the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education the roadblock is the laptop.

The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.

In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health education equality and protection for all the world's children.

One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe it has been accepted but not in Africa and the developing countries.

What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world?

What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security jobs education.

We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.

Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people including I daresay a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern secular world and particularly American values.

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important particularly in an uncertain changing world.

It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do and if you were inclined to be a writer that's a help.

In our post-9/11 world our Nation's military deserves at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.

At any rate girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world the study of the fine arts and of the manners and dispositions of people.