Surely We Have The Wit And Will To Develop Economically Without Despoiling The Very Environment We Depend Upon
Climate Change Is The World's Greatest Environmental Challenge. It Is Now Plain That The Emission Of Greenhouse Gases, Associated With Industrialization And Economic Growth...is Causing Global Warming At A Rate That Is Unsustainable.
There Have Been So Many Articles Written In The Papers That Want To Just Eliminate The Environmental Values Business And Just Build Aluminum Factories Now. But There Have Been An Equal Amount Of Articles Of People Saying Listen, You Just Went On A Money Binge, Are You Gonna Go On Another Binge Now?
If You Embrace Moderation, Eat Whole Foods Instead Of Junk, Live Within Your Physical, Monetary, And Environmental Budget Rather Than Constantly Exceeding It, You Will Lose Weight, Tread More Lightly On The Planet, And Gain Satisfaction From These Things.
I Thrive On Production. It Feels Very Much Like A Natural Environment For Me.
This Is Absolutely Bizarre That We Continue To Subsidize Highways Beyond The Gasoline Tax, Airlines, And We Don't Subsidize, We Don't Want To Subsidize A National Rail System That Has Environmental Impact.
I Think It Is Manmade. I Think It's Clearly Manmade. If You Don't Understand What The Cause Is, It's Virtually Impossible To Come Up With A Solution. We Know What The Cause Is. The Cause Is Manmade. That's The Cause. That's Why The Polar Icecap Is Melting.
Our Biggest National Security Threat Is The Environmental Destruction Of Our Planet And The Arms Race With Ourselves.
The Wrecking Ball Is Characteristic Of Our Way With Materials. We 'cannot Afford' To Log A Forest Selectively, To Mine Without Destroying Topography, Or To Farm Without Catastrophic Soil Erosion. A Production-oriented Economy Can Indeed Live In This Way, But Only So Long As Production Lasts.
We Will Instead Have To Measure Our Economy By The Health Of The Ecosystems And Human Communities Where We Do Our Work.
... It Is Not A Crisis Of Our Environs Or Surroundings; It Is A Crisis Of Our Lives As Individuals, As Family Members, As Community Members, And As Citizens. We Have An 'environmental Crisis' Because We Have Consented To An Economy In Which By Eating, Drinking, Working, Resting, Traveling, And Enjoying Ourselves We Are Destroying The Natural, God-given World.
