Famous quote by Wangari Maathai

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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sus
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"We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all"

- Wangari Maathai

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This quote by Wangari Maathai stresses the significance of environmental preservation for the advantage of future generations. It is our obligation to make sure that the world we leave behind for our kids is one that is sustainable and equitable. We should do something about it now to safeguard the environment and reduce our negative impact on the world. This consists of lowering our intake of resources, reducing our waste, and utilizing renewable energy sources. We should also work to secure endangered types and environments, and to restore communities that have actually been harmed by human activity. By taking these actions, we can ensure that our children will inherit a world that is healthy and flourishing.

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Wangari Maathai This quote is written / told by Wangari Maathai between April 1, 1940 and September 25, 2011. She was a famous Activist from Kenya. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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