But will they, by trying to protect one kind of environment, ruin another?
The Bodo fishing community sued Shell in the UK, alleging that spills in 2008 and 2009 had destroyed the environment and ruined their livelihoods.
The rich take their pleasure in beachfront hotels while workers live in squalor and the environment is ruined.
He didn't go on to say, "no manne is an island, entire unto himself, but sitteth with his fellowes upon ye mountaine of toxick waste…" Nor did the poet have much to say about windfarms, which are saving the environment by ruining it.
He'd just carry through with some right-wing program, eliminating the minimum wage, cut taxes, gutting programs that benefit the general population, continuing with policies that devastate the environment and ruin the economy, and taking the nation to increased polarization and civil strife.
BP's owners should consider the tremendous harm their management team has wrought, and press not for dividends but to ensure that the company does the right thing for the lives lost, lives ruined, environment defiled and cleanup to follow.
Juhasz stands out as a particularly active critic, who has co-authored exhaustive "alternative annual reports" for Chevron, detailing the "lives lost, wars fought, communities destroyed, environments decimated, livelihoods ruined and political voices silences" because of the company.
Just take care of your surroundings, environment is saved or ruined by individual persons.
Everything that we do to make our local environment better can be ruined by one nuclear accident.
They talk about a development-at-all-costs strategy that has ruined the environment, as well as a deteriorating social and moral fabric that makes China feel like a chillier place than when they were growing up.
