Top 17 Deforestation Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Deforestation Quotes from famous people such as Heather Mills, MS Dhoni, Howard Schultz, Emma Gonzalez, Clive Anderson, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Eighty per cent of global warming comes from livestock

Eighty per cent of global warming comes from livestock and deforestation.
Heather Mills
If you have forest, if you have green forest, the water table goes up. What happens with deforestation is the water level goes down and we all know how much importance drinking water has.
MS Dhoni
In many places where coffee is grown, deforestation is a major issue. With Starbucks’ position in the marketplace and the respect and relationships we have, we can – and have, in some cases – been able to educate and influence people.
Howard Schultz
Trees face many difficulties, what with deforestation and pollution, but that didn’t stop me from wanting to be one – to just stop feeling and live.
Emma Gonzalez
If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for fuel, and you end up with no trees left, and you have to move on. If you take the earth as a whole, eventually there’s nowhere to move on to.
Clive Anderson
Creating mechanisms for ending deforestation and promoting regeneration of the environment is one of the most effective ways of achieving net-zero emissions.
Guilherme Leal
Large-scale deforestation can be prevented while increasing food production through better, smarter agriculture.
Paul Polman
‘Kadamban’ is a movie with a social message on deforestation. Along with my daughter Madhuvanthi, I am playing a significant role.
Y. G. Mahendran
Human civilization has been changing the Earth’s environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles and wind patterns, occasionally triggering droughts or even creating deserts.
Jamais Cascio
I want to find more ways of planting trees and helping fight against deforestation.
Alison Sudol
In many places where coffee is grown, deforestation is a major issue.
Howard Schultz
Now that Europe has developed through deforestation and fossil fuel use it is telling Brazil not to develop through deforestation and fossil fuel use. Bolsonaro is the backlash against such hypocrisy.
Michael Shellenberger
Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.
Johan Eliasch
The commitment to put an end to illegal deforestation and develop sustainable alternatives for commodities like palm oil and soy, for example, is an inspiring illustration of what can be achieved when governments and industry partners come together determined to bring about transformational market-wide changes.
Paul Polman
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind’s music, medicine and knowledge.
Jay Griffiths
If we tackle deforestation in the right way, the benefits will be far-reaching – greater food security, improved livelihoods for millions of small farmers and indigenous people, more prosperous rural economies, and above all, a more stable climate.
Paul Polman
Reversing deforestation is complicated; planting a tree is simple.
Martin O’Malley