One of the challenges of educating especially poor people of any color on conservation and environmental issues is that poor people have a list of pr….

Some of my greatest role models are the young children who ask the right questions - who will sit down and share their concerns. They're not just lea….

The single greatest issue for me as an environmentalist is climate change. I'd have to say that climate change is the single most important issue fac….

I think that as an individual and as individuals in general, if we can't leave the earth feeling like we left something that someone in the future ca….

I am more of a conservationist, myself. And people have come to me and said, "Wow, you're an African-American conservationist!" And my response is, "….

Its going to require a global effort to reduce greenhouse gases and hopefully derail some of the adverse impacts that we are experiencing today and t….

I think that environmentalists have been terribly misunderstood over the years. I believe that anyone that cares about the earth is an environmentali….

I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step..