I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment. Gale Norton Read Quote
We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered. Gale Norton Read Quote
Especially with the predators, one of the things that gets these programs going on a local level is for our land management agencies to build partnerships with surrounding communities and landowners. Gale Norton Read Quote
The developers, if they decide to move a tortoise, have to pay the long-term costs for enhancing the areas that take care of the tortoise, and it gives us the opportunity to manage an area that is going to be protected. Gale Norton Read Quote
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment. Gale Norton Read Quote
My schedulers keep getting driven crazy by the fact that they can’t fit hikes in my schedule. Gale Norton Read Quote
Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It’s a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger people and livestock. Gale Norton Read Quote
We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships. Gale Norton Read Quote
