The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in a taboo area, they would be killed. The Polynesians understood that the fish had to be given a chance to recover.

We live in a media culture and whoever controls and influences and uses media the best has the power for change.

Musicians have made incredible contributions to the conservation and environmental movement and continue to do so, more than ever.

They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years.

You can't love nature with a gun

I have hope that humanity will be cured of our collective ecological insanity and that we adapt to living within the boundaries of the laws of ecology.

I’ve got no criminal record.